Re: onstream deal??

2000-06-21 Thread Fred Turner, III
>The drivers are available, at least for the smaller model, mhich comes >bundled with retrospect. Our press has one connected to a G4. Actually, the OnStream site states in the Mac area or a FAQ that the RDU 1.9 (which supports the 15/30GB drive) also supports the 25/50GB. We had assumed that

Re: Retrospect on OS X server?

2000-06-21 Thread Fred Turner, III
John-- Yes, I've configured an OS X Server with a LaCie DDS-3 tape drive, an Adaptec 2930 SCSI card, and Retrospect, in order to backup the Mac HFS side of things under the Blue Box. This is mainly to back up the NetBoot system-- especially the users' files and the system images that all the

Re: Retrospect on OS X server?

2000-06-22 Thread Fred Turner, III
>Thanks for your information. My question now is did you "have to" purchase >the DDS-3 tape drive or could you have chosen any Retrospect-supported drive >(like an AIT-style tape drive)? OS X apparently comes with a OmniGroup >backup program that supports DDS-3 and DDS-4 tape drives (see reference

Re: onstream deal??

2000-06-22 Thread Fred Turner, III
>Just a note on our experience with OnStream. We bought an Internal >ADR30 drive and installed it in a PowerTowerPro 350. We immediately >lost everything on the SCSI chain. The drive works fine but I no >longer can use my Zip, Jaz drives. Try checking ID #'s and termination. I have a intern

"Waiting for TCP/IP"?

2000-06-22 Thread Fred Turner, III
I'm currently looking for this on the Dantz site and will look in these list archives, but if anyone can point me in the right direction to solving this, I'd appreciate it: Sometimes when I get home and change the location (via Loc. Manager) on my PowerBook back to "Home", the Retrospect clien

Re: "Waiting for TCP/IP"?

2000-06-23 Thread Fred Turner, III
>To use it, copy it to the Mac that uses Location Manager. Open Location >Manager and change the location in the Edit Location pop-up menu to whatever >location uses Ethernet. Click the Auto-Open Items box in the Settings >window. In the resulting window, navigate to the "P031 Toggle Client" >A

Re: retro-talk #639 - 06/23/00

2000-06-27 Thread Fred Turner, III
>Did you have luck right away when you installed yours? Yes, although I think I initially had it as the only device on the chain, since I wasn't sure if the cable running to the SCSI ID selector switch was on the correct pins. After that, though, I added everything back, and it works fine. -

Re: Aarrggh! 519 error...

2000-07-31 Thread Fred Turner, III
>We have a 519 network-loosing-connection-with-client-error, which i >have traced (finally) to a new HP Procurve 2424M switch installed as >a central switch in our star topology network. >It has 100tx links to SMC Tigerswitches in other buildings. > >If the Blue and white G3 running retrospect i