From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Dec 9 05:16:47 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id FAA02732 for hardware-outgoing; Mon, 9 Dec 1996 05:16:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from nimbus.superior.net (root@nimbus.superior.net [206.153.96.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id FAA02727 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 1996 05:16:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from exidor@localhost) by nimbus.superior.net (8.7.6/8.7.5) id IAA00190; Mon, 9 Dec 1996 08:16:33 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199612091316.IAA00190@nimbus.superior.net> Date: Mon, 9 Dec 1996 08:16:33 -0500 From: exidor@superior.net (Christopher Masto) To: jack@diamond.xtalwind.net (jack) Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Exabyte eagle TR-3 tape drive References: X-Mailer: Mutt 0.48.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: ; from jack on Dec 8, 1996 22:18:22 -0500 Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk jack writes: > Anyone had any experience, good, bad, or otherwise, with this drive and > FreeBSD. (I know, I know it's floppy based but for ~$150 for a home > system.) I happen to have this drive, which is very well-built and quiet (compared to the other TR-3 drive I looked at (Iomega)). It works nicely under Windows with the included accelerator card, and I've been meaning to ask this same question. If nobody is already doing it, I might take a crack at getting the information from Exabyte to work on a driver. -- Christopher Masto . . . . Superior Net Support: support@superior.net chris@masto.com . . . . . Masto Consulting: info@masto.com On Nature, Improving: It's unfair that it remain empty and unspoiled. - Hugh Stone, developer of a proposed subdivision, on delays in permits to - begin construction.