Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 09:18:13 -0700 From: Craig Shaver <craig@progroup.com> To: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DAT Tape drive recomendations Message-ID: <324BFE45.41C67EA6@progroup.com> References: <199609262028.QAA21640@seine.cs.UMD.EDU>
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Rohit Dube wrote: > > Hi, > > I am in need of a 4mm External DAT tape drive to back up my FreeBSD > machines. I was wondering if any of you had good words for a particular > drive. Am looking for 2G - 4G capacity. > > Last I remember there was a discussion on the hardware list 2 months > ago, but there was no clear winner. > > Thanks. > > --rohit. > > PS: Also, need a recommendation for FreeBSD (free) software which works > well with DAT Tape drives. I just bought a HP1533 and love it. It can use the 120 dds-2 tapes and thus get more than 4G on a tape with compression. It is fast and works great on FreeBSD. -- Craig Shaver (craig@progroup.com) (415)390-0654 Productivity Group POB 60458 Sunnyvale, CA 94088
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