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Subject: Re: high capacity tape drive for FreeBSD
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> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I am running a few FreebSD machines and want to back up to a tape drive. 
> Somebody please pass along the manufacturer and model of a high capacity drive
> that is working really well for them.

Anything on SCSI should work.
We have several with DLT drives which work fine.
I just got a machine in with LTO drives (called Ultrium on HP), but 
haven't had a chance to hook it up yet.   

////jerry

> 
> thanks in advance.
>