On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 03:24:37PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:36:47AM +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 15 Dec 2004 02:26, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > > > Iomega, of Zip-Drive fame, has a new removable
> > > > > harddrive format called "Rev".  It currently
> > > > > is 35GB capacity.  That is not the interesting
> > > > > hardware.
> > > > >
> > > > > The interesting item is they have comeout with
> > > > > a 10 drive autoloader.  So now you can backup
> > > > > to a harddrive that can be removed to offsite
> > > > > storage and can automatically change drives
> > > > > for each dump.
> > > > 
> > > > How much and what sort of throughput would you get?
> > > 
> > > I have no idea, never used or saw one, just a "first-look"
> > > in a trade rag.
> > > 
> > > A visit to the iomega website is in order if further interested.
> > 
> > I did found the Rev on their website, but nothing about a 10-drive 
> > autoloader?
> > 
> 
> I just went to iomega.com and did locate it.  One possible difference, the
> first webpage gave me geographical choices.  I picked "North America".

That's it! Of course I picked `Europe', and the autoloader is missing from the
Rev product page over there. If you pick `North America', it's easily found...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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