neese@adaptx1.UUCP (12/11/90)
>/* ---------- "ARCHIVE SCSI Tape backup utility so" ---------- */ >Hi, I am looking for a Tape backup utility to be used with >ADAPTEC SCSI controller (AHA1542) with Archive 150Mb viper streamer >under MSDOS (4.01) > >I am using (on a different machine) the utility 'QSV' from Archive >on a QIC02 tape streamer. Since the tapes are exchangeable between >SCSI and QIC02 tape drives, I would prefer to have the same utility >that works with the Adaptec SCSI controller. > >Another question: >Is there a utility or device driver (MSDOS) to use the tape as a 'raw' >device, like UNIX does? >If that would be possible, I could read/write CPIO or TAR tapes under >MSDOS. I would very much appreciate to have such program. > >I would like to hear from every one who has any info on this matter. You can get a version of SyTos for the 154x adapter. It is part number ASW-210. Sy-Tos Plus is also available under part number ASW-310. These are available in distribution. Roy Neese Adaptec Senior SCSI Applications Engineer UUCP @ neese@adaptex uunet!cs.utexas.edu!utacfd! {nominil,merch,cpe}!adaptex!neese uunet!mlite!adaptex!neese