HP Tape drive

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org>
Date: Wed Jul 5 10:39:28 2000

> Hey gang,
>
> With some help from Joe Rigdon, I found some really cool stuff this weekend.
>
> What kind of tapes does the built-in drive use?
>
> The find-of-the-day however, was a HP 7980XC 9-track tape drive. Found this
> beauty in a dumpster at one of the junk dealers. It's god a few minor
> scratches on the front cover but, otherwise is in extremely good condition.
> The total asking price 5$. Anyone got spare DOCs for it?
>


Great drive (If it's the same as the one they OEM'd to Pyramid).
1600/6250 bpi.

It's fast and reliable. Is it the SCSI, Pertec or other version.

>
> See Ya,
> Steve Robertson <steverob_at_hotoffice.com>

--Bill
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