> > > I used to use a Jazz 1Gb for back up and it was hopelessly unreliable..
> > > the removable drives would turn out to be corrupted for no obvious 
> reason.
> >
> > Yeah, I had the same experience about 2-3 years ago. Jaz sucks. Better off
> > copying your backup data to a harddrive and throwing it in the harbour.
> >
> > > Has this sort of thing improved?
> > >
> > > btw.. does anyone want to buy a SCSI external Jaz drive?
> >
> > I had a lot of trouble finding someone I disliked enough to sell mine to.
> > In the end it became landfill.
>
>gee thanks.. just when I was working on a sales pitch, and you come along
>and ruin it for me~! What sort of friend are you?

Funny, my 2Gb worked under EvilWare for quite some time before dying - 
Iomega just replaced it free of charge today as it developed the "click of 
death"... As long as it lasts long enough for me to recover some backups, 
then I can do you a good deal on 1 with 8 x 2GTb cartridges...:-)

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