Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 12:14:47 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: keith@mail.telestream.com Cc: Sean Heber <sean@bebits.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape drive compatibility question.. Message-ID: <19991218121446.B1108@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912151446510.30996-100000@mail.telestream.com> References: <004701bf474d$a799ed80$0a04cfd1@mwci.net> <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912151446510.30996-100000@mail.telestream.com>
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On Wednesday, 15 December 1999 at 14:47:34 -0800, keith@mail.telestream.com wrote: > On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Sean Heber wrote: > >> Ok, since it's been determined that my current ATAPI Sony SuperStation will >> not work with FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE, I want to find out if another will work >> or not before I go off and get it: >> >> Tecmar 20GB TRAVAN NS20 SCSI Tape Drive >> >> Now it is my understanding that pretty much all SCSI tape drives will just >> work. But does anyone know for sure? Is there a list of things like this I >> could check instead of bugging all of you? > > :) > Sounds like the same posting I did two weeks ago after fighting with that > dang drive.. If ya get some good inexpensive suggestions let me know.. It doesn't look like it to me. Sean is wondering whether he will have trouble with the drive, and not expecting any. You seem to have had trouble. What was it? I would agree with Sean in expecting that the drive should "just work". Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html 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-questions" in the body of the message
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