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- From: will@austin.ibm.com (Will Fiveash)
- Subject: Re: More on backup tape drives.
- Originator: will@vulcan.austin.ibm.com
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 18:27:39 GMT
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- In article <71560@cup.portal.com> DonH@cup.portal.com (Don - Hirschfeld) writes:
- >I don't use any handler! I just plug in the tape drive with its own SCSI
- >ID and load either AmiBack or Quarterback (let them scan for the drive
- >ID) and off I go backing up! At $29 mailorder, Amiback is worth not having
- >to hassle with basic PD programs, handlers, and mountlists.
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- Do you know if Amiback will use a SCSI tape attached to the 2090 card?
- Someone told me that the 2090 does not support SCSI direct and thus has
- problems with tape drives.
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- Will Fiveash, "My opinions above, facts below."
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