Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:09:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Janowski <danj@3skel.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Joerg Micheel <joerg@cs.waikato.ac.nz>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DDS-2/DDS-3 drives Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904100007430.27348-100000@fnur.3skel.com> In-Reply-To: <19990410131624.H2142@lemis.com>
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On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 9 April 1999 at 23:40:23 -0400, Dan Janowski wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Joerg Micheel wrote: > > > > FreeBSD deals very well with DAT, and when there are problems it tells > > you. As with any tape drive, my recommendation is to buy it from a > > company that will be there when it breaks. > > I don't know if that helps much. I've had *very* bad experience with > repairs to helical scan tapes. I tend to buy from the cheapest place, > because when they fail they're not worth repairing. Hi Greg, Other comments accepted. Here I imply not repair, but replacement. Dan -- Dan Janowski danj@3skel.com Triskelion Systems, Inc. Bronx, NY To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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