Re: EXB-8500 8mm tape drive

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From: Comrade D
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 02:56

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deepthought!neil@ms.uky.edu (Neil Greene) writes:

> 
> I have an 8200 (2.5G) drive which is probably the same as the 8500, unless th
> have changed something I am unaware of.  You do not need any special drivers,
> just set your scsi id # (be sure to pick one which is not in use and don't us
> 7 or 1 since that is the cpu and default id for your internal hard disk.  If 
> you have other scsi devices check your numbers).  
> 
> Once the scsi drive is connected you can begin using it.  
> -- 
> Neil Greene
> ARCI, Inc.
> President, Kentucky NeXT User Group, Inc.
> Phone: 606.254.4060


We can confirm the 8500 works fine; no special drivers needed.

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