From: butler@cs.tulane.edu (Larry Butler) Subject: Re: Floppy interface tap units info request Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 17:08:09 GMT
In article <1992Sep1.115517.1@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au> edb201acot@vx24.cc.monash.edu.au writes:
>Hi,
>I'm trying to find out whether or not those tape backup units which use the
>floppy interface connectors will work under linux. My information has it that
>they don't require a device driver under DOS but only work with specific
>software which is hence probably doing the job of the driver.
>
>Does anyone know anything more, specifically whether they can be used under
>Linux without me having to write a device driver.
>
>The brand names that seem to occur most frequently are alloy and mountain.
>
>Thanks for any help
>
>Scott Thompson
>int678t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au
>
I would like some information on that.
Larry (butler@cs.tulane.edu)