From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 21 11:31:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA01834 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 Oct 1997 11:31:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from iafnl.es.iaf.nl (uucp@iafnl.es.iaf.nl [195.108.17.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA01812 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 1997 11:31:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: by iafnl.es.iaf.nl with UUCP id AA28253 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG); Tue, 21 Oct 1997 20:30:59 +0200 Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.8.5/8.6.12) id TAA01003; Tue, 21 Oct 1997 19:57:18 +0100 (MET) From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199710211857.TAA01003@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: DLT drives To: tom@sdf.com (Tom) Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 19:57:18 +0100 (MET) Cc: karl@Mcs.Net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Tom" at Oct 20, 97 07:53:33 pm X-Organisation: Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem, The Netherlands X-Pgp-Info: PGP public key at 'finger wilko@freefall.freebsd.org' X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Tom wrote... > > On Mon, 20 Oct 1997, Karl Denninger wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 1997 at 06:35:04PM -0700, Tom wrote: > > > > > > DLT tape drives will work under FreeBSD, right? I would think that they > > > would be just be a standard tape device. I'm looking at one of the > > > Quantum DLT drives. > > > > > > Tom > > > > Yes, they do, and quite nicely. We use them here (they're the only media > > that has enough capacity and speed to be useful in our environment). > > What kind? Quantum, HP, or... All are built by Quantum, who bought the tape and disk business from Digital (DEC). So, Sun, SGI, DEC, etc all just rebadge them. Wilko _ ____________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl http://www.tcja.nl/~wilko |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands - Do, or do not. There is no 'try' ------------------ Support your local daemons: run FreeBSD Unix -----Yoda