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From: Taras Dowhaluk <tarasd@visiondb.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Syquest, Iomega et al.
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 08:54:10 +1000
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G'day,

Has anyone successfully used one of the following with their 2.1.6:

   Syquest Syjet
   Syquest Ezflyer
   Iomega Jaz

Are they just vanilla SCSI devices or does one need special drivers ?
Can filesystems be created on them then mounted ?

Any tips much appreciated,

Taras M. Dowhaluk
VisionDB Pty Ltd
Sydney, Australia
tarasd@visiondb.com.au
http://www.visiondb.com.au