Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:15:42 -0500 From: Rocky McGaugh <rmcgaugh@atipa.com> Subject: Re: Tape Drive Woes Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010191108270.11840-100000@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Gene and Amy Dascher wrote:
> I have inherited a Ditto 3020 internal tape drive (attached to the
> floppy cable) from my brother's old machine and I'd like to use it to
> back up files from my Linux system. I cannot get my system to recognize
> the drive though. Any hints on how to accomplish this?
>
> Thanks,
> Gene Dascher
>
That should prolly fall under the 'ftape' type of tape drives. I havent
messed with ftape in a long time, so i dont really remember much about it.
I do remember that there was an ftape howto, and it was not that hard to
get it working tho..:)
good luck,
-- Rocky McGaugh rmcgaugh@atipa.com--------------FA10CD348FACF3CDD970A35E