Tape drives

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:51:42 PDT 2004


Quoth Bill Campbell:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003, Kurt Wall wrote:

[splat]

> >I like this idea. Has the Linux support for FireWire become mature
> >enough that using an external FireWire drive as a backup is viable?
> >I'm supposing so, or you wouldn't have suggested it, but this is my
> >day to ask obvious questions.
> 
> I've been using in on SuSE 8.[12] for about six months now with
> excellent results (also on FreeBSD 4.8 STABLE).  We've used the
> Adaptec and SIIG USB2/Firewire PCI cards.

Excellent. I'll be giving this a look. Thanks!

Kurt
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