[Jul 29, 97 - 21:06] Frank Ramsey of 1:157/603.70 wrote to Jerry Schwartz:
JS>> Not always: my backup software (Cheyenne for Win95)
JS>> required an update to work with my tape drive (DDS3), even
JS>> though the driver and host adaptor were the same as worked fine with
DDS2.
FR> Fine point. It did not work with the drive till you got the update? Or
FR> you could not use all the drive's options until the update?
It actually gave errors when reading and writing the tape - I forget the
exact symptoms. What happened was that Cheyenne sent me what was supposed to
be a patch, but it backdated me to 2.0 from 2.0B and that's how I found out.
Jerry Schwartz
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