Re: SCSI backup

[Stephen Hosmer <hosmer@ibm.net>]

On Tue, 31 Oct 95 17:03:48 PST, William Ng Wrote:

I am using the original Adaptec 460 PCMCIA-SCSI with an Python 4mm 
DAT drive and Cheyenne's Arcsolo software (actualy their 30 trial, which 
is available on ftp.leo.org).  It works great, I think I may buy it.

>I am buying a scsi adaptor for a cdrom. The scsi adaptor is
>an adaptec APA-1460 pcmcia scsi2 adaptor. Is it possible to
>use this adaptor with a scsi tape drive used on Sun workstations
>to do backup for OS/2 and Windows (FAT)? I am not talking about
>backing up over the network. I am thinking of unplugging a 8mm,
>2GByte capacity tape drive which is tied to a Sun workstation
>and then plug it into the pcmcia adaptor. If this is doable, what
>software should I get?



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