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Date:      Fri, 22 May 1998 15:36:47 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI tape
Message-ID:  <19980522153647.J27201@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980521160233.16641A-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>; from Max Khon on Thu, May 21, 1998 at 04:04:46PM %2B0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980521160233.16641A-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>

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On Thu, 21 May 1998 at 16:04:46 +0700, Max Khon wrote:
> Hi, there!
>
> What SCSI tape (~$1000) is the best choice for FreeBSD?

At that price, you have a choice between high-end DDS and medium-scale
Exabytes.  I have both, and I think that I'd probably go for the DDS-2
drives.  Avoid older Exabytes (8500 or less) and DDS-1 tapes like the
plague: they're much less reliable than newer models.

Greg
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