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From: john@bby-bc.UUCP (john)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Recomendations wanted on tape backup unit.
Message-ID: <134@bby-bc.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 4-Jul-87 20:37:40 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jul  4 20:37:40 1987
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In article <106@dalcsug.UUCP>, dalegass@dalcsug.UUCP (Dale Gass) writes:
> Does anyone know of a tape backup unit for the IBM-PC that does not require
> the installation of a card (i.e. possibly by using the parallel port)?  I
> have a requirement to backup several PC's, and plugging and unplugging a
> board is unacceptable.
> 
You might try one of the qic-02 units around. They seem to be about
$100 or so more than other 60mb units but you can buy extra controller
cards for about $150 and just unplug the (external) drive from one
machine and carry it over to another machine which has it's own
interface card.


john