Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 11:58:54 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: creep@cyberwar.com (Jeff Auerbach) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ioMega ditto 800 Message-ID: <199603230128.LAA21192@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960322151406.25010F-100000@outland.cyberwar.com> from "Jeff Auerbach" at Mar 22, 96 03:16:48 pm
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Jeff Auerbach stands accused of saying: > I am starting to think that my tape drive is the one at fault. I am > using an IOmega ditto 800 on /dev/ft0. Does freebsd support this drive? You are correct. "Floppy-tape" drives are spawn of Satan's bored little nephew - they don't work properly under DOS, and even less well anywhere else. SCSI is the _only_ way to go for tape units. > Jeff Auerbach Cyber Warrior Inc. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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