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Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 22:35:27 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Jim Marker <jemstone@ifx.net>
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Subject: Re: Any SCSI Tape Drive OK?
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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Jim Marker wrote:

> I am considering buying a Seagate 4-8 Gig Tape Drive for my FreeBSD
> system.  Any opinions?  It is very inexpensive ($409) compared to the
> other 4-8 Gig Drives out there.

Question is, what does this interface to?  If it is SCSI, then that is
pretty cool; I bet it goes on the floppy tape or IDE controllers, in which
case it isn't supported.

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