From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 17 17:39:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDACF14D6D for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:39:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id MAA01139; Sat, 18 Dec 1999 12:08:33 +1030 (CST) Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 12:08:32 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Karl Denninger Cc: Wilko Bulte , Warner Losh , Soren Schmidt , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATAPI tape support - how to format? Message-ID: <19991218120832.A1108@freebie.lemis.com> References: <199912130738.IAA28004@freebsd.dk> <199912131731.KAA44607@harmony.village.org> <19991213192545.D636@yedi.iaf.nl> <19991213125520.A567@Denninger.Net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <19991213125520.A567@Denninger.Net> WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 13 December 1999 at 12:55:20 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > > BTW, I have older HP DAT drives (4 & 8gb models) that have several YEARS > of active use on them, and other than using a cleaning tape when the front > panel "clean me" light flashes I've NEVER had ANY problem with them. This is in stark contrast with my experience. Which models? The 35480A DDS-1 drives I had had a life of about 8 months with daily backups. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message