Re: OnStream USB

Matthew Dharm (mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net)
Tue, 1 May 2001 12:48:25 -0700


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I'm the owner of that first URL.

The driver works for me. Make sure you enable the "Freecom USB/ATAPI"
support under the USB Mass Storage option in the kernel configuration.

Note that this is only supported for 2.4.x series kernels.

Matt

On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 02:58:59PM -0400, Geoffrey Gallaway wrote:
> Hello,
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> I am considering getting an OnStream USB tape backup drive. I want the
> USB version because I have about 4 machines all on different networks
> that need to be backed up. Using USB would allow me to move the unit
> from one machine to another without rebooting the machine.
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> I see that the SCSI version of the drive seems to be supported in linux
> but I can only find tidbits of information that don't confirm or deny
> this. Listed below are two sites that have some information which seem=20
> to confirm that the drive does indeed work, but I simply want to be=20
> sure.
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> http://www2.one-eyed-alien.net/~mdharm/linux-usb/
> http://linux1.onstream.nl/test/
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> Thank you,
> Geoff
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