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Re: 7980 tape drive and MPE 7.0
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"Wayne R. Boyer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:44:51 EDT
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In a message dated 9/12/02 9:09:33 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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> The 7980 is supported under 7.0, I've got one.  The trick is you must
> replace your HP-IB interface with a SCSI interface, converting your 7980 to
> a 7980S (or 7980XC to 7980SX).

An easier approach would be to swap out the 7980A HPIB tape drive for a 7980S
tape drive.  A complete 7980S should sell for around $650 now.

Wayne Boyer
Cal-Logic

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