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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 1996 00:59:26 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: A few NITS about SCSI Tapes
Message-ID:  <199601142359.AAA08768@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199601140032.TAA09952@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> from "chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu" at Jan 13, 96 07:32:55 pm

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As chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu wrote:
> 
>         Back to one of the orginal questions...How about adding support
> for using 8mm video tapes? SunOS, BSD/OS, & Linux all support this.
> They're cheap and I've had wonderful success using them. I just wouldn't
> do a level 0 dump on one ;-)

Despite of massive reliability problems related to those drives (the
MTBF seems to be less than 100 hours), an EXB-8201 does work for me.
Under plain FreeBSD 2.0.5.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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