... the controller functionality to run the tape drive. I believe the standard for ... I cannot currently recommend parallel port drives, and I would not recommend floppy ... , then maybe some QIC-80 drive would be preferred (please disregard QIC- ...

linux-activists - P D H - Apr 28 1993 - 18:49

... : know the first thign about tape drives :-). : : Hello, : I have been experiencing ... think Wangtek makes basically the same drives with just a different interface option ... more specific vein, are ARchive drives in general supported? In : particular ...

linux-activists - H.H. Bergman - Sep 29 1992 - 16:34

... .com wrote: [...about brain-dead tape drive manufacturers who won't ... have a CMS QIC-40 drive and had the same problem. ... inch Mini Data |Cartridge Magnetic Tape Drives 40 Megabyte Capacity 20 ... A 5 Jun 86 "Basic Drive |Interface for Flexible-Disk-Controller ...

linux-activists - Paul Allen - Mar 3 1992 - 23:26

... >>I think Wangtek makes basically the same drives with just a different >>interface option, either ... need a SCSI interface card + a SCSI tape drive. > >>: On a more specific vein, are ARchive drives in general supported? In >>: particular is the ...

linux-activists - mod32 - Oct 1 1992 - 08:02

... . How can I use this tape drive from Linux? I suppose I need to write a device name ... had this problem. The supported QIC tapes are QIC-36 types (Wangtek 5150 ... . I swapped my Mountain tape for a Wangtek one...... :-) -- [ Alan Charlton - ...

linux-activists - Alan Charlton - Apr 20 1993 - 08:33

... time now, on banjo in Incoming/tape/, next release maybe in a few ... my department has several QIC11/24 drives, with SCSI >interfaces. I would ... I do not know much about tape drives. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Maybe you'd better ...

linux-activists - mod32 - Jun 26 1992 - 23:58

boyle@gca.com (David Boyle) writes: > What tape drive do you use with linux ( ... 8 megs of RAM and a 15ms (average) drive. The controller board is configured for irq2 ( ... I remade the filesystem and restored the tape. It looks like disk fragmentation can ...

linux-activists - pete cervasio - Oct 29 1992 - 01:50

... tell me if there are any tape drive drivers already >>>written for linux and ... time now, on >>banjo in Incoming/tape/, next release > >I've seen some ... floppy driver to handle QIC-40 tape streamers ;-) ... > >-- >Jim H. >* >* James L. Henrickson ...

linux-activists - mod32 - Jul 1 1992 - 18:30

Good point, I have a COLORADO tape drive, and I use it with a program called TAPE.EXE under dos, but it would be great if I could treat it as a tape drive - i.e. /dev/rst0 !!!

linux-activists - Hillel Steinberg - Apr 16 1992 - 21:35

... (Andrew Zwerin) writes: >>Can someone tell me if there are any tape drive drivers already >>written for linux ... time now, on >banjo in Incoming/tape/, next release I've seen some tape units advertised recently that have an IDE interface. If these ...

linux-activists - James Henrickson - Jun 29 1992 - 23:44

... >I think Wangtek makes basically the same drives with just a different >interface option, ... On a more specific vein, are ARchive drives in general supported? In >: particular is the ... ? Thanks for any info. choosing a tape drive is becoming a real >Do ...

linux-activists - Brian D. Leet - Sep 29 1992 - 20:23

pete cervasio (pete@q106fm.uucp) wrote: : boyle@gca.com (David Boyle) writes: : : > What tape drive do you use with linux (manufacturer and ... Wanktek 5150EN that works with the latest Linux tape driver : (available at tsx-11.mit.edu:/pub/ ...

linux-activists - H.H. Bergman - Nov 2 1992 - 16:28

... can I write a script so that tar backs up my laptop's entire 200 mb hard >drive onto the two tapes. tar cvfM /dev/tape / Cheers, Michael Will -- Michael Will Linux ...

linux-activists - Michael Will - Sep 20 1993 - 07:24

mcintyre@cs.rpi.edu (David McIntyre) writes: >Has anyone been working on device drivers for popular tape drives? I have >an Irwin that I'd love to use for backups...... This seems like a *very* > ...

linux-activists - Bernard Johnson - Jan 20 1992 - 12:02

I have a Wangtek 60Mb tape drive, with Archive SC-499 QIC 24 controller. Does anyone has a device driver for it? Or maybe source code I can look into? thanks howie

linux-activists - Haohui Wang - Apr 20 1992 - 11:17

Anybody know what a Wangtek 5125 tape drive is capable of? Only QIC-24? Higher density? I would really like to know... -- Andrew F. Gunnesch /-\ "I disapprove of what you say, but I will afgun@caen ...

linux-activists - Andrew F Gunnesch - Oct 29 1992 - 14:52

... writes: > pete cervasio (pete@q106fm.uucp) wrote: > : > : I've got a Wanktek 5150EN that works with the latest Linux tape driver > : (available at tsx-11.mit.edu:/pub/linux/ALPHA/QIC-02/tpqic02-r2.tar) but > : I'm running Linux 0.98pl1 and applied ...

linux-activists - pete cervasio - Nov 3 1992 - 10:26

... to write, and timing is critical in the >floppy-controller style drives. Perhaps a bit too tight for reliable >use under Linux. I ... to stream. If there is a APLHA driver for the colorado drives, I would like to volunteer to test it. I will send ...

linux-activists - Stephen Pierce - Jan 28 1993 - 21:20