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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!caamora!jlm From: jlm@caamora.caamora.com.au (jlm) Date: 15 Oct 96 17:05:18 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: scsi tape recommendations Message-ID: <332_9610162328@caamora.caamora.com.au> References: <hck20f1adc1.fsf@eto.ericsson.se> X-FTN-To: etorwi@eto.ericsson.se Organization: Caamora, Clovelly NSW Australia Lines: 31 etorwi@eto.ericsson.se wrote in a message to All: ee> From: etorwi@eto.ericsson.se (Wiker, Raymond) ee> Date: 14 Oct 1996 15:24:14 +0200 > jlm@caamora.caamora.com.au (jonathan l michaels) writes: > has anybody had any experiences with the 1 or 2 gig tandberg scsi > streamers ? > is it a ``plugin and forget" type of solution ? ee> I've setup a machine with FreeBSD 2.1.5 and a Tandberg 2 gig ee> drive. There was some trouble getting more than about 500 MB to a ee> tape - I suspect that the tape density did not get set correctly. ee> My next attempt will be using the latest 2.2 snapshot... Raymond, this fits in with the responce o got from jeorg .. you will probably see his reply before you read mine. if you miss i will email it to you if you like. it has a fix for the code .. i was never brave enough to do patch and compile, look like i will have to become brave. regards ... jonathan EMail: jlm@caamora.com.au -- Caamora (InterNet Services) __________________________________________ PO Box 2036 Clovelly West NSW 2031 Australia data +61 2 96659249 ------------------------------------------------- <jlm@caamora.com.au>