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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!ornl!rm3
- From: rm3@ornl.gov (MCBROOM R C)
- Subject: Re: Which Tape Drive for OS/2?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.160508.221@ornl.gov>
- Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- References: <78280@hydra.gatech.EDU> <1gj1ujINN19p@hpscit.sc.hp.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 16:05:08 GMT
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- In article <1gj1ujINN19p@hpscit.sc.hp.com> you write:
- >I use an HP 120MB tape controlled through the floppy drive. It is really
- >an Irwin drive. I have Irwin's Eztape for PM. It supports various
- >other tape drives with different controllers. I'm very pleased with
- >Eztape for PM. You would probably want to checkout your options on
- >which hardware to choose among those supported by it. There is probably
- >a major price/performance tradeoff. My 120MB drive is rather out-dated.
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- Do you have a list of the other drives supported? I have an EVEREX 120M
- drive that doesn't seem to be popular but I would really like to use it!
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- There would seem to be some commonality in the implementation of the
- floppy tape hack.
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- Robert McBroom internet: rm3@ornl.gov
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