DAT tape drive compatibility with FreeBSD?

2003-07-22 Thread Johan Paul
Hi all, I was just wondering what tape drives (DAT) people use with FreeBSD for backup? I was thinking of a HP Superstore DAT 40I. Any experiences with that? Has anyone got the One Button Disaster Recovery function working in FreeBSD? I didn't see FreeBSD on the HP's compatilibity table

Re: DAT tape drive compatibility with FreeBSD?

2003-07-22 Thread Mike Maltese
I was just wondering what tape drives (DAT) people use with FreeBSD for backup? I was thinking of a HP Superstore DAT 40I. Any experiences with that? Has anyone got the One Button Disaster Recovery function working in FreeBSD? I don't know about OBDR, but your drive will otherwise work fine.

Re: DAT tape drive compatibility with FreeBSD?

2003-07-22 Thread Karl Pielorz
--On 22 July 2003 12:14 +0300 Johan Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I was just wondering what tape drives (DAT) people use with FreeBSD for backup? I was thinking of a HP Superstore DAT 40I. Any experiences with that? Has anyone got the One Button Disaster Recovery function working in

Re: DAT tape drive compatibility with FreeBSD?

2003-07-22 Thread Johan Paul
I've never had problems getting a SCSI tape drive to work with FreeBSD; however, I've never tried any of the proprietary software solutions. I use dump/restore with an ADIC VLS DLT changer (20/40GB drive) purchased on eBay for $200. I have used an HP DAT changer, Archive DAT changer, and Sony