As Bob Willcox wrote ...
> On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 08:45:36PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > 
> > Exabyte is not particularly famous for stable firmware. 
> 
> I have quite a number of 8200's here (though I don't really use them
> much anymore since I now have a Mammoth) that I have installed new
> firmware in.  From an email discussion with an Exabyte tech support
> person back in '93 (I believe it was), the latest level of firmware in

Well, you sent it to me in March 1995 (just found the original
email ;-)

> shipping 8200's (this was right at their end-of-life) was:
> 
> MX: 2680
> SV: C034
> 
> This is for generic models.  OEM models may have different versions
> due to customizations.

And these are not recommended for general use.

I have a second Exaybyte drive here, I could try to see what firmware
that one has and if I can get it to fail.

Groeten / Cheers,

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