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From: mpd@anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P. Deignan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Archive tape units
Message-ID: <121@anomaly.sbs.com>
Date: 9 Nov 90 11:35:09 GMT
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Organization: Small Business Systems, Inc., Esmond, RI 02917
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steveskr@blake.u.washington.edu (Steve Skrzyniarz) writes:

>My questions are:  1) Is Archive a good brand of tape drive?

We think so, for the low-end type. We've got 60 and 150mb units.

>                   2) Are there programs other than the software provided
>                      with the unit that support the Archive (and are
>                      better than the software provided with the unit)?

I'm not familiar with their 40mb unit, but the 60mb we have does support
a "tape listing". Perhaps all that is needed is to identify the model
number, and contact their tech support department for a software upgrade.
 
MD
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