On 4 Mar 2002 at 11:46, W. D. wrote: > >thought it may be the cause of my problem. Now, I plan to use > >comp-root-tar but I hesitate since I don't know how to verify if my tape > >drive (HP SureStore Dat 8) is already doing harware compression or not? > >Anyone using this device (or someone else) knows the answer? Yes, It does hw comp. by default. You can change this behaviour through the dip-switches 1 and 2 (external model). You have to put them off to disable hw comp. (or on, I don't remember). You can find info at HP site.
Bye -- Mauro G. Todeschini e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work)
