From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 11 15:34:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F1FA14F79 for ; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:34:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA16106; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:34:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:34:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Joe Gilbert Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: supported tape drives In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990610182337.00ab3100@mail.ienet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Joe Gilbert wrote: > What tape drives does FreeBSD have supported drivers for? i am looking in > to creating a backup solution and was wondering where I could find a list > or information about what tape drive we can use. Just about any SCSI tape is supported. Some support for ATAPI tapes is available, but frankly I don't recommend or suggest using devices that typically are designed for cost savings and not reliability, as most ATAPI devices are. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message