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Date:      Fri, 29 Aug 1997 21:38:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To:        Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hardware <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD SCSI <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Is this (SCSI) tape drive compatible with FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970829213714.14438H-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970829132814.21095B-100000@DonaldBurr.DonaldBurr.dyn.ml.org>

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On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Donald Burr wrote:

> I'm about to acquire an Archive Viper 2150S, (a SCSI-1 tapedrive).  Is
> this device compatible with FreeBSD's scsitape driver?  (i.e. will I be
> able to use dump, tar, cpio, etc. to do backup/restores with it, or
> archive files, whatnot?)

Yes.  No speed demon by today's standards (about 5MB/minute) but
it works fine.

-john




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