PC-RTs and AIX (was: X10 & RTs)

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Tue Apr 24 20:49:31 2001

In a message dated 4/24/01 5:21:42 PM Central Daylight Time, rdd_at_smart.net
writes:

<< Do I recall correctly that the PC-RT's tape drive is a "floppy tape"
 sort of critter? It so, I'm wondering if I can just attach that tape
 drive to a UNIX box that supports it (if that's possible) and create
 some sort of bootable tape from the image files. Has anyone here
 done this? If not, has anyone here created a bootable tape from a
 working RT running AIX?
 
 --
 Copyright (C) 2001 R. D. Davis >>

Are you talking about the 6157 tape drive? I've heard that is the only drive
that the RT will work with. I have both 6157 and RT, but no interface card
for it yet.

DB Young Team OS/2

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