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Re: How can I use WANGTEK streamer and ADAPTEC controller under OS/2 - Need Help

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From: Jim George
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1994 13:22
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In article <CwKHus.2H9A@hawnews.watson.ibm.com>
           patrickh@vnet.ibm.com "Patrick Hildenbrand" writes:

> In <35rqbq$2ksm@info2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de>, wnkre
> tz@ikesg1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Oliver Kretzschmar) writes:
> >
> >    Hey,
> >
> >    how can I use my WANGTEK streamer with ADAPTEC 1542C controller
> >    under OS/2 to make a backup. It seems that this streamer is
> >    not supported ! What can I do ?  Please mail me your informations !
> How about Sytos+ or some of the other backup programs ? Also you can use
> the gnu-tar for OS/2 (look for gtak???). I'm using a tandberg 150MB SCSI
> and a Wangtek 5525ES both with success in my PC (though I do have some
> problems with the gtak software).
> >
> >    Thanks
> >        Oliver
> 
> Kind regards, 
> 
> Patrick Hildenbrand 
>      Where opinions expressed, they are only mine and not my employer's.
> 
> 
Whilst you are on a roll Patrick, how can I do the same with an Adaptec 1742?
Its running in enhanced mode (whereby I think lies the problem).  Sytos installs
ok, but hangs the box on reboot.

Also gtak needs to see a correct '.ADD' file, where can I get these.

-- 
Jim George
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