Re: retro for a small windows set-up

1999-12-28 Thread Andrew Cook
Hi, For such a small backup, I think DAT might be a bit expensive. Just my $0.02. Also, I think that zip disks would be more reliable, but who knows - luckily(?) retrospect is very good at error checking, so you only need to worry about media failure after backup. For 600MB, why not look at a

RE: retro for a small windows set-up

1999-12-28 Thread Thone, Bradley A (Swbt)
Are they not the cases that: If Retrospect supports the device, Dantz has a built-in driver for it, and no MFR driver is needed? If Retrospect does not support the device, then no MFR driver will enable Retrospect to use the device? Brad. -Original Message- From: Andrew Cook

Re: retro for a small windows set-up

1999-12-28 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Brad is correct. For each supported tape and CD-R device, Retrospect loads its own drivers. If Retrospect does not contain drivers for the drive, it is usually considered unsupported (or at least not yet supported), and no other additional drivers will allow Retrospect backups to the device. For