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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 1996 11:27:10 -0400 (EDT)
From:      jlrobins@zappa.cs.uncc.edu (James Robinson)
To:        patl@asimov.volant.org
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org, sahmad@interlog.com
Subject:   Re: JAZ drive questions
Message-ID:  <9608121527.AA13875@zappa.cs.uncc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9608111800.AA01223@asimov.volant.org> from "patl@asimov.volant.org" at Aug 11, 96 11:00:28 am

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> 2.  Each drive comes with a 'Tools' cartridge.  This cartridge is
>     specially formatted to be readable by both Mac and PC (MS-DOS/
>     MS-WINDOWS*); and contains some tools and a multi-media show.
>     The cartridge cannot be written by FreeBSD until the tools are
>     installed (under PC or Mac OS), or the included 'recover' utility
>     is run (also under PC or Mac OS).
>     
>     If you buy spare cartridges, they will be preformatted for either
>     Mac or MS-DOS, with no data files; and may be used directly out
>     of the box.
>     
You can also run the "scsiformat" command to make the disk useable under
BSD, and ignore their tools completely.

James




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