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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:30:09 +0300
From:      Johan Paul <mailing-lists@johanpaul.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DAT tape drive compatibility with FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3F1D6691.9020607@johanpaul.com>
In-Reply-To: <200307221220.h6MCKCIU022936@siralan.org>
References:  <200307221220.h6MCKCIU022936@siralan.org>

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> I've never had problems getting a SCSI tape drive to work with FreeBSD;
> however, I've never tried any of the proprietary  software solutions.
> 
> I use dump/restore with an ADIC VLS DLT changer (20/40GB drive) purchased
> on eBay for $200.  I have used an HP DAT changer, Archive DAT changer,
> and Sony DAT drive in the past.

Thanks, nice to hear! I was thinking of using afbackup which I have used 
under Linux. It seems like a very nice tool and if it works just as good 
  in FreeBSD (why wouldn't it :)) it's my choise.

I have never used dump/restore so I think I have to look into them as 
well.

-- 
Johan



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