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Re: ftape with SONY DAT SDT-5000
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Javier Hernandez)
Wed Oct 23 01:13:35 1996
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 03:33:31 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Javier Hernandez <fjherna@ibm.net>
Reply-To: fjherna@ibm.net
To: Lawrence Houston <houston@boyd.geog.mcgill.ca>
cc: Javier Hernandez <ibm.net!fjherna@felix.geog.mcgill.ca>,
Red Hat Mail list <redhat.com!redhat-list@felix.geog.mcgill.ca>,
redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.961019120320.259B-100000@boyd.geog.mcgill.ca>
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On Sat, 19 Oct 1996, Lawrence Houston wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Oct 1996, Javier Hernandez wrote:
> > Does anyone knows if the DAT SCSI Sony SDT-5000 is
> > supported by Ftape application.
> > or if there is any other linux application which
> > can handle this unit for doing backups.
> Javier:
> Ftape is ONLY intended for use with the Floppy-Tape Drives (those which
> connect directly to the Floppy Interface) and hence is NOT applicable for
> a SCSI based DAT Tape Drive. Do NOT know specifically about your "Sony
> SDT-5000" Unit, but you should be able to use Backup Applications such as
> TAR, CPIO & Taper once SCSI Tape support has been added to your Kernel
> (and if your SCSI Adapter is supported by Linux)?
Hi Lawrence,
Thanks a lot for your help.
My SCSI adapter is supported by Linux. I have then to add SCSI Tape
support to my kernel.
Thanks again for your help.
Best regards, __
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c'____---__=_/ fjherna@ibm.net
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* Javi(Canary Is.) Spain
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