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you might want to re-read that.... I _think_ it's a 30G QIC tape drive... On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 10:48, Joe Pluta wrote: > So I just have to make sure the tape drive I get is compatible with both > the model 270 and the model 520. The redpaper says that what comes with > the 520 is a 3GB QIC tape drive. That sounds awfully small. Maybe > they meant the 13GB drive? > > In any case, here's a REAL newbie question. If both machines have QIC > tape drives but one machine has a drive with greater capacity than the > other, can the greater capacity drive write to tapes that the smaller > drive can use, and vice versa? > > Joe > > > From: Wilt, Charles > > > > Joe, > > > > You can probably get a used tape drive for the cost of the used > DVD-RAM. > > > > The tape will be much faster and have a higher capacity. > > > > If you've built a PC, you should be able to install either.
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