Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 01:30:23 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: GLEN.W.MANN@monsanto.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Colorado (HP) T1000e Tape with Parallel Port Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980122012911.6146L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <"0120185906-Colorado (HP) T1000e Tape with Parallel Port"@MHS>
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On 20 Jan 1998 GLEN.W.MANN@monsanto.com wrote: > Hello everyone- > > From scanning the questions archives and reading docs, it appears > that the T1000 tape backup is not supported. However, all the > info seems to point to a floppy interface, which FreeBSD does not > support. The T1000e has a parallel port connector connecting to > the printer port. Does this change anything? Yes; then it has absolutely no hope since the only things connected to the printer port are printers and Zip drives in 3.0-CURRENT. (Well, I guess the PPBus stuff could allow for a new horrendously-slow-parallel-tape driver. Takers?) > It's been some time since the last T1000 post. Anything new? Nope: Buy SCSI. Trust us. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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