On Tue, 13 Oct 2020 at 21:51, Van Snyder via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > I have a Maynard MaynStream tape backup unit from the 1980's. > > It uses audio-format cassettes with 1/4" tape, but it's a different > tape composition, and the cassette has a notch in it to tell the device > it's not just plain audio tape. The capacity was 80 MB per cassette. > > I also have four ISA controller cards, four cables, and several > cassettes. We used it for backup with IBM PC/AT boxes many years ago. > > Does anybody want it? It seems a shame to throw it in the e-waste bin.
At least offer it for sale! I had a later model, which used VHS-C cassettes. I should get another one, as I have a bunch of backup tapes and some stuff on there is probably the only copy I own now... -- Liam Proven – Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk – gMail/gTalk/gHangouts: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn/Flickr: lproven – Skype: liamproven UK: +44 7939-087884 – ČR (+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal): +420 702 829 053