[aklug] Forensics: looking for tape drive

Royce Williams royce at tycho.org
Wed Mar 22 06:02:53 AKDT 2017


To be more precise ... what is the data capacity of the tapes? :)

Royce

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:57 AM, Royce Williams <royce at tycho.org> wrote:

> I don't have the tape drive, but I can put out some feelers. What size are
> the tapes?
>
> Royce
>
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Greg Schmitz <greg at amipa.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> A local library made an inquiry yesterday about retrieving files from an
>> 8mm backup tape recorded using Sun OS 4.1.3.  I'm assuming it was made
>> using an Exabyte drive of one sort or another.  Does anybody have an old
>> working drive or know of someone locally who might be able to retrieve the
>> files?
>>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.aklug.org/pipermail/aklug/attachments/20170322/3fc398cf/attachment.html>


More information about the aklug mailing list