The last Sun tape I bought was basically just an OEM'd version of the
Exabyte 8505XL. Chances are that if it's an 8mm w/ 7/14Gb capacity it
is the same unit. I had success using it as an Exabyte drive under
NT4.0...
js
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fred Whipple [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 1998 9:55 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Sun SCSI Tape Drive on RHL5.1?
>
> Hi all,
>
> We have need to use a tape backup scheme to backup a newly installed
> RH5.1 box, and I was approached with the possibility of using a Sun
> SCSI
> tape drive. Should this work under RH5.1? The hardware compatibility
> pages say that "almost any SCSI tape drive" or something like that (an
> excessively generic description, if you ask me) will work, but I
> wonder
> if I can get confirmation before trying this.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> -Fred
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