Does Dantz have any experience of these type of adapters? Would
Retrospect deal with the DAT drive correctly?
At 1:58 PM -0500 24/8/00, Douglas K Wyman wrote:
>
>Native FireWire on tape drives?...not yet but here are some other solutions:
>
>Orange Micro and Ratoc Systems have both introduced FireWire/SCSI adapters
>that allow a single SCSI device to be connected to IEEE 1349 (FireWire).
>These are both inexpensive, very new and therefore relatively untried but
>would seem to be the best avenues to explore.
>
>The Orange Micro product is narrow FastSCSI only (up to 10MB/s) and
>lists for $99.
>The RATOC product is narrow UltraSCSI (up to 20MB/s) and has dual
>FireWire ports for $89 list
>but won't be available until November.
>
>Neither device claims to allow booting from SCSI devices.
>Only one SCSI device can be attached to each adapter but several adapters
>can be linked on a single FireWire chain.
>
>http://www.orangemicro.com/oconverter.html
>
>http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/products/subpages/firerex1.html
>
>Douglas K Wyman
>Houston TX
>
>
>>Has anybody heard of a Firewire DAT drive. IOW, a DAT that could be
>>used from a Mac G4 Cube?
>>--
>>Ken G i l l e t t
--
Ken G i l l e t t
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