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From: jamont <jamont@netcom.com>
Subject: Exabyte 8200 hoses 2.1R
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I've got an Exabyte 8200 8mm drive on my 2.1R system, attached to an Asus NCR-810 controller.  When I
try to tar multiple files to tape, my system hangs.  Reading works ok.  Can anyone suggest a fix?

John Montgomery