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- From: orville%weyrich@uunet.uu.net (Orville R. Weyrich)
- Subject: Re: GTAK usage
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.035443.27396@weyrich.UUCP>
- Sender: orville@weyrich.UUCP (Orville R. Weyrich)
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- Organization: Weyrich Computer Consulting
- References: <JEFF.93Jan20152719@claw.clearpoint.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 03:54:43 GMT
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- In article <JEFF.93Jan20152719@claw.clearpoint.com> jeff@claw.clearpoint.com writes:
- >Anyway, I have GTAK, an AHA-1520 SCSI card and an Exabyte 8500 tape
- >drive. When I try to do a tar on my D: drive (~120 MB), my system
- >hangs* partway through. Has anyone else experienced this? I am
- >running WPS and everything else normally and hope to set the backup,
- >with Cron, to run in the middle of the night, but I can't if this
- >keeps happening.
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- I have an AHA-1542B with a WangDat tape drive (also a NEC CDR-84 and a hard
- drive) and I experienced some similar flakiness before I shortened my SCSI
- cable. I might have been coincidence. But it could be hardware related.
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- orville
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