Re: Iomega Rev Drive w/SBS 2000 Debate

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From: Jeff L (***jeff_at_availabletech.net)
Date: 09/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:23:58 -0400

Mike,

USB and Firewire = Blue Scream... feedback on internal drives is good but I
wonder. They are not Windows 2003 signed. My personal experience is that any
USB backup device that I have tried leads to blue screens. Cannot say for
SBS2000.

Regards,
Jeff Loucks
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"Mike Goddard" <tech@phase1mw.com> wrote in message
news:u8XXLdjpEHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Has anyone tried the Iomega Rev Drive with SBS yet? I'm thinking about
> purchasing it. The disks are 7x faster then tape, and hold 35/90GB
> compressed. I realize the backup utility does not recognize the drive, but
> the software that comes with it is supposed to be just as good. So I'm
> looking for opinions on whether or not the rev drive is a good solution
for
> SBS or not.
>
> here is link for info on the Rev Drive:
>
http://www.iomega.com/na/products/family-save.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=16006169&ASSORTMENT%3C%3East_id=63191&bmUID=1096470883742
>
> thanks.
>
>

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