Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 13:12:45 -0400 From: Andrew Herdman <andrew@whine.com> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@freefall.freebsd.org>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Archive Anaconda Tape drive 1.35GB && Adaptec 1542CF Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960407131119.724B-100000@why> In-Reply-To: <199604070952.LAA17288@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Sun, 7 Apr 1996, J Wunsch wrote: > As Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > > i sent a detailed description of the drive to freebsd-hackers > > (or was it questiosn?) around march 13th. > > Perhaps we should start a ``Tape drive FAQ''? Many people are > confused about the different tape drives, their subtleties (like for > the Anaconda, or the switches on the HP-DAT), their relative technical > merits, and the status and quality of FreeBSD supporting the different > kinds of drives. Sounds like a great idea. I've got an Archive Python here, bought it used, and don't even know what the lights mean, let alone the internal dip switches, and that strange jack in the back. In other words, sure the drive works fine, but I doubt i'm using it properly. Andrew
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