On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 12:38:53PM -0700, Tim Jones wrote:
> Zailong Bian wrote:
> > 
> > Is Aiwa Bolt 10G APATI tape drive supported by Linux?  Geez, I just
> > ordered one because it is so cheap and nice.  But....God bless Linux!
> 
> We are currrently working directly with Aiwa to get the Bolt drive (and
> the Sony SuperStation) properly supported in the Linux kernel.
> 
> Aiwa's ADT and Japanese engineering and product groups are now fully
> supportive of our efforts to get these drives supported under Linux and
> they have forwarded proper documentation to EST.  I have provided them
> to Gadi Oxman (IDE tape author) so that we can get started on the new
> driver requirements.

Great news, Tim, thanks for posting it here. While the media for
this drive are rather dear, the drive itself is reasonably priced,
so I'd love to buy one, if only it worked. Please be sure to keep
us apprised!

Fred
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