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Re: [ADSM-L] Calling all IBMtape Packrats

2011-05-02 14:06:44
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Calling all IBMtape Packrats
From: Paul Fielding <paul AT FIELDING DOT CA>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 11:53:11 -0600
Hi Joerg,

I hope you're doing well.  I don't think I got the archive.  Did you email
me a link?

regards,

Paul


On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Joerg Pohlmann <jpohlmann AT shaw DOT ca> 
wrote:

> Paul, I have sent you an old archive (Jan 2010) from before the change to
> Fix Central.
>
> Joerg Pohlmann
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paul Fielding <paul AT FIELDING DOT CA>
> Date: Friday, April 29, 2011 2:48 pm
> Subject: [ADSM-L] Calling all IBMtape Packrats
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I have someone who has an (out of maintenance) 3592-J1A (FC)
> > Magstar tape
> > drive with a need to attach it to either Windows 2000 or Windows
> > XP.   The
> > currently available IBMtape drivers only support 2003 and 2008.
> >
> > However, I recall from experience that IBMtape used to be
> > supported on 2000,
> > and some online digging suggests that at one time it was
> > supported on XP.
> > Normally I would have just gone to the boulder FTP site and
> > downloaded older
> > drivers.  However it appears that recently that's all come
> > down in favour of
> > fix central.  :(
> >
> > SOOOooo.... knowing that at one time in my life I used to
> > packrat this sort
> > of thing, I'm wondering if there's anyone out there who may have
> > stowed away
> > somewhere older IBMtape drivers that support 2000 or XP?
> > :)  If so, any
> > chance you're willing to share?
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Paul
> >
>

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