Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:43530 comp.unix.i386:2742 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!reed!omen!caf From: caf@omen.UUCP (WA7KGX) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: HELP: Archive FasTape and Gateway 2000 386-25 Message-ID: <16@omen.UUCP> Date: 3 Feb 90 06:50:04 GMT References: <2567@hudson.acc.virginia.edu> Reply-To: caf@omen.UUCP (WA7KGX) Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Distribution: usa Organization: Omen Technology INC Lines: 10 I know from experience that an Orchid Pro Designer+ VGA bollixes an Everex cartridge tape drive. Replacing the VGA with a $33 Monochrome board makes the system well (and it even runs at 11 mHz I/O speed!). Generalization: a VGA may interfere with the tape drive. Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX ...!tektronix!reed!omen!caf Author of YMODEM, ZMODEM, Professional-YAM, ZCOMM, and DSZ Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" 17505-V NW Sauvie IS RD Portland OR 97231 503-621-3406 TeleGodzilla:621-3746 FAX:621-3735 CIS:70007,2304 Genie:CAF