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Re: IOMEGA ditto dash 3200 backup software

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From: Jon Wolf
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1996 00:00
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On Fri, 05 Jan 1996 21:52:01 GMT, Kris.Foriers@ping.be (Kris W. FORIERS) wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I recently bought a IOMEGA ditto dash 3200 tape drive (TRAVAN). This
>tape streamer works with QIC 3020 tapes, like the one from 3M. When I
>tried to format one of the tapes with the IOMEGA software (Ditto tools
>v 5.0, original from ARCADE), the tape became unusable. I can't read
>from or write to the tape, I even can't perform a format. Other users
>told me it was a software problem, so I would like to know if someone
>out there has any suggestions for a (non)-commercial backup program
>for Windows '95 that will work with the ditto dash accelerator and can
>perform a reliable format.

The only thing I can suggest is that you can try the Colorado Backup for
Windows95 that HP/Colorado have released to the public. It's available on the
HP/Colorado FTP site at
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/information_storage/hp-colorado/win95.
Otherwise, you'll have to purchase Arcada Backup for Windows95.


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From: jwolf@tiac.net (Jon Wolf)
Subject: Re: IOMEGA ditto dash 3200 backup software
Date: 1996/01/05
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