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Date:      Fri, 7 May 1999 11:19:43 -0700 (PWT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com>
Cc:        Karl Denninger <karl@Denninger.Net>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Question - Onstream SCSI Streamer 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905071119180.516-100000@feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <199905071813.LAA14488@mina.sr.hp.com>

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>      I, too, have the OnStream drive, and it's best to think of it as a
> "low-cost drive with a proprietary interface".  Even though it has a
> SCSI connector, it's not a tape drive in the traditional (SCSI) sense.
> It'll take special drivers to talk to this puppy.
> 
>      If you're feeling brave and lucky, OnStream is selling "new"
> internal Quantum DLT-2000XT's for $649 (15GB capacity, uncompressed	).
> Note that these are "brand new" obsolete drives.  You'd better read the
> fine print (especially on warranty, shipping, and "defective products"),
> but check out:

I would not recommend the XT given the media incompatibilities they've
been known to have.




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