From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 7 22:14:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA20456 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 22:14:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles134.castles.com [208.214.165.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA20449 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 22:14:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA00936; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 22:19:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199810080519.WAA00936@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Anyone tried an IBM 3590 tape drive? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 08 Oct 1998 11:06:41 +0800." <199810080306.LAA27761@ariadne.tensor.pgs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 22:19:12 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > They're a differential SCSI device, rather large in size and run to about > 15-20GB. We use them here for seismic data. Nope, sorry. Why not try one and tell us how you go? > On a related note, what > differential SCSI controllers have people had luck with? There's a differential 53c875 (NCR) controller around; I'd buy it from CSC (www.corpsys.com) because I'm lazy. Dunno about .au anymore, sorry. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message