taper + ftape problems (Ditto Max)

[Kari Suomela]

Thursday August 05 1999 10:22, Joshua Lamorie wrote to Linux ftape:


 JL>     I have an Iomega Ditto Max.  I am trying to back up with 
 JL> taper.
 JL> But it seg faults after 20 minutes (270MB).. very annoying to 
 JL> debug.

I had something similar happening, too. Several tapes got destroyed! 
Luckily they have a 'lifetime' warranty, but I'll stick to using it 
only under Windows for now. <sigh>

KS