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- From: eer1@midway.uchicago.edu(Paul Woods)
- Subject: Re: EXB-8500 8mm tape drive
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.163319.5176@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: University of Chicago Computing Organizations
- References: <1992Jul21.190637.13451@deepthought.uucp>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 16:33:19 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul21.190637.13451@deepthought.uucp> deepthought!neil@ms.uky.edu
- (Neil Greene) writes:
-
- > I have an 8200 (2.5G) drive which is probably the same as the 8500, unless
- they
- > have changed something I am unaware of. You do not need any special drivers,
- > just set your scsi id # (be sure to pick one which is not in use and don't use
- > 7 or 1 since that is the cpu and default id for your internal hard disk. If
- > you have other scsi devices check your numbers).
-
- Actually I think I saw an article that stated " The 8200 is based on a standard
- video mechanism and the 8500 is based on a more robust data quality unit" I
- could be wrong though
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-
-
- >
- > Once the scsi drive is connected you can begin using it.
- > --
- > Neil Greene
- > ARCI, Inc.
- > President, Kentucky NeXT User Group, Inc.
- > Phone: 606.254.4060
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- --
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- ____________________________________
- Paul R. Woods
- University of Chicago
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