From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Nov 1 21:42:40 1995 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id VAA15507 for hardware-outgoing; Wed, 1 Nov 1995 21:42:40 -0800 Received: from virginia.edu (uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU [128.143.2.7]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id VAA15502 ; Wed, 1 Nov 1995 21:42:37 -0800 Received: from server.cs.virginia.edu by uvaarpa.virginia.edu id aa29920; 2 Nov 95 0:42 EST Received: from cobra.cs.Virginia.EDU (cobra-fo.cs.Virginia.EDU) by uvacs.cs.virginia.edu (4.1/5.1.UVA) id AA19346; Thu, 2 Nov 95 00:42:29 EST Posted-Date: Thu, 2 Nov 1995 00:42:28 -0500 (EST) Received: by cobra.cs.Virginia.EDU (5.x/SMI-2.0) id AA11912; Thu, 2 Nov 1995 00:42:29 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Nov 1995 00:42:28 -0500 (EST) From: "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" Reply-To: adrian@virginia.edu To: Yaser Doleh Cc: lyndon@orthanc.com, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Known working DAT drives In-Reply-To: <199511012316.SAA13023@mail.palnet.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > Lyndon Nerenberg VE7TCP said in a letter > > > > After endless frustration trying to get a Conner CTMS drive working > > under 2.0.5 and 2.1-X I'm advising the customer to pitch the > > current drive and install a DAT instead. I'm curious to here from > > anyone who has a DAT drive running, specifically the manufacturer, > > model number, SCSI controller, and FreeBSD release you're running > > under. > > > > Thanks, > > > > --lyndon > > I've had great results with both HP and DEC DAT drives. Sorry, but I don't have one in front of me to read off a model number, but the HP ones are fairly common and very nice. The basic one is about $900-100 and the one with hardware compression is about $1300. cheers, Adrian adrian@virginia.edu ---->>>>| Support your local programmer, http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~atf3r/ --->>>| STOP Software Patent Abuses NOW! Member: The League for -->>| For an application and information Programming Freedom ->| see: http://www.lpf.org/