From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 5 14:37:13 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id OAA01869 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 5 Aug 1995 14:37:13 -0700 Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [192.216.222.3]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA01862 for ; Sat, 5 Aug 1995 14:37:11 -0700 Received: from cps201.cps.cmich.edu (cps201.cps.cmich.edu [141.209.20.201]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.11) with ESMTP id OAA07076 for ; Sat, 5 Aug 1995 14:37:06 -0700 Received: from cps200 (cps200.cps.cmich.edu [141.209.20.200]) by cps201.cps.cmich.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA11377; Sat, 5 Aug 1995 17:34:52 -0400 Date: Sat, 5 Aug 1995 17:35:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Mail Archive X-Sender: archive@cps200 To: serges@umr.edu cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Time to get serious In-Reply-To: <199508052022.PAA17658@rocket.cc.umr.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > So now Im at my witts end. I need to know *what* tape backup system, both > controller and drive, is USEABLE AND RELIABLE(!) under FBSD! Im sure there > must be some backup solution that meets these requirements. I would like to > find a low cost RELIABLE and COMPATIBLE SCSI adapter that will coexist with > my IDE harddrives and support my Archive tape drive. However, at this point > Im open to any and all suggestions. > > Im running FBSD 2.0.5A on a 486-50DX ISA box. Please, adivse me what I need > to do to have a USEABLE and RELIABLE backup system under FreeBSD 2.0.5A. We use Adaptec 1542's in our ISA systems with any of 8 different kinds od drives from SCSI QIC 150's to 8GB DATS on the PCI systems we use an Adaptec 2940 controller.... Hope that that helps..