[comp.unix.sysv386] microchannel backup unit for 386ix

louk@tslwat.UUCP (Lou Kates) (11/20/90)

I'm looking for a tape backup  unit for a MICROCHANNEL 386 (PS/2)
running 386ix.  Wangtek, Archive and CMS say they don't have one.
Does one exist? Thanks.

Lou Kates, Teleride Sage Ltd., louk%tslwat@watmath.waterloo.edu
416-596-1940 ext. 210

jca@pnet01.cts.com (John C. Archambeau) (11/21/90)

louk@tslwat.UUCP (Lou Kates) writes:
>I'm looking for a tape backup  unit for a MICROCHANNEL 386 (PS/2)
>running 386ix.  Wangtek, Archive and CMS say they don't have one.
>Does one exist? Thanks.

Seems like your only option is to buy a SCSI tape drive and get a SCSI host
adaptor for MCA.  MicroNet and Adaptec make such adaptors.
 
     // JCA

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