[rescue] RS6K use special tape drives?

[vance at neurotica.com]

Try it.  If it works, you're fine.  Better yet, try it with a used DDS4
drive.

Peace...  Sridhar

On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Tim Chong wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can someone help me clarify this... the sales rep is telling me that
> the normal external SCSI DDS4 20/40G tape drive (for IBM x86 server)
> will not work and not compatible with pSeries (RS6K) IBM workstation?
> Their prices is rather big diff, one can buy 3 price ratio... does the
> pSeries one have special ROM or something? I'm very confused in this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
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