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Re: [MiNT] Tape drives and MiNT

To: mint@fishpool.com (mint)
Subject: Re: [MiNT] Tape drives and MiNT
From: joska@nuts.edu (Jo Even Skarstein)
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 12:03:35 +0100
In-reply-to: <Pine.MNT.4.05.9912011752080.513-100000@tos.gem.win.co.nz>
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On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 17:55:59 +1300, Mario Becroft wrote:

> I have just got hold of a 2 GB SCSI DAT tape drive which I want to use
> with MiNT. I don't know anything about tape drives. I presume that tar can
> be used with this drive somehow? Are there drivers for various tape drives
> or are they all accessed in the same way meaning that only one driver is
> needed for all tape drives?

Erling Henanger wrote a tape-driver for MiNT (TT and Falcon) many years ago.
I could never get it to work with my WangTek though.


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References:
- [MiNT] Tape drives and MiNT
  - From: Mario Becroft <mb@gem.win.co.nz>

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