Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1995 19:43:31 -0600 (CST) From: obiwan!bob@uudell.us.dell.com (Bob Willcox) To: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte) Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Exabyte on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <m0rUPQp-00030UC@obiwan.uucp> In-Reply-To: <199501171833.TAA00467@yedi.iaf.nl> from "Wilko Bulte" at Jan 17, 95 07:33:26 pm
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Wilko Bulte wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> There is a chance that I might pick up an Exabyte drive for a reasonable
> price. What I'm wondering is whether it 'll work with FreeBSD?
I have a couple of systems running 1.1.5.1 with Exabyte 8200 (2.3gb)
drives on them. They ``mostly'' work :-) They do seem to be rather
tempermental.
> Any happy users out there?
I guess I'm fairly happy. Multi-file restores have been my biggest
challenge. The interactive mode of restore with the s (skip) option
drives me crazy. I suspect there's something about using it that
I just don't get.
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