exabyte tape unit

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Sun May 21 18:27:15 2000

On May 21, Gary Hildebrand wrote:
> I have a quick question: I just procured an exabyte EXB8505ST and was
> wondering if any of you knew what tape it uses and what the capacity is in
> MB. Got this at a swap meet for the case, but if the drive is useable, I'll
> keep it together. Respond off-list to keep the clutter down.

  Wow, if you bought it for the case, you probably got it cheap. 8505
drives go for $100-150 nowadays.

  I use Sony QG-112m data-grade tapes in my 8505 drives.


               -Dave McGuire
Received on Sun May 21 2000 - 18:27:15 BST