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From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Cartridge Tape Units
Keywords: jumbo colorado archive
Message-ID: <1092@ispi.UUCP>
Date: 26 Jul 89 14:07:19 GMT
References: <686@aurora.AthabascaU.CA>
Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc.
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louis@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Louis Schmittroth) writes:


>So, I am looking for replacements, and willing to spend some more
>money.  What is the concensus on cartridge tape units.  In each
>case I can live with a 40MB unit, and if it takes 20 minutes to
>write a tape that is OK too.  

>I might consider the Archive QIC 60 model ST600 Fastape which
>comes with a controller for my AT bus, but I don't know if that
>includes the Xenix driver, or if Xenix already has a driver.

The drivers for the Archive are built into Xenix by SCO.  I am running this
drive, and on Xenix 2.3.2 it goes like a bandit.  SCO has supported the Archive
for a long time now.




JB
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