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From: rbabel@babylon.rmt.sub.org (Ralph Babel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.periphs.scsi
Subject: Re: SCSI tape backup
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Date: 9 Mar 91 22:46:18 GMT
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In article <7762@drutx.ATT.COM>, mab@druwy.ATT.COM (Alan
Bland) writes:

> 2. What additional driver software, if any, do I need on
>    the Amiga to do this?  I would like it to work with
>    Quarterback, as that's what I use now for backing up to
>    floppies.

As far as I remember, Quarterback requires a direct-access
device as its backup-medium, so a normal tape streamer can't
be used. I'd recommend something like "tar" in conjunction
with a TAPE: handler, HDBackup/BRU, or maybe TapeStore. All
of these should also work with the A3000's internal SCSI.

Ralph