Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 22:59:49 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tandberg RDX QuikStor Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903012259280.44063@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <49AAF0AC.6080704@netfence.it> References: <49AAAA1C.4080804@netfence.it> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903011927000.43128@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <49AAF0AC.6080704@netfence.it>
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>> >> i don't see a reason it should not. > > Although they are HD, they are sold as tape replacement. > I was told they are seen as tapes and last time I checked only SCSI tapes > were supported by FreeBSD. > > The whole thing might however not hold and they could be seen for what they > are: just hard disks. > > This is another good question... > > > > >> anyway - it's cardridges are more expensive than ordinary hard disks - >> doesn't make sense. > > On the cost you are right; they justify this with higher reliability. > Whether this is true or not, I don't know. for sure not.
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