Advantages: Fairly reliable easy to use software Disadvantages: Slow, does fail sometimes
...sure if this is an Iomega problem or a Windows problem).
I have only had a couple of problems with tapes breaking or going bad, but they are a few years old!
Speed is a bit of an issue, doesn't matter for backups, 'cos they're unattended, but a bit frustrating when you need to d a restore.
Overall not a bad drive, particularly as I can't afford a DAT drive. ...
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I bought an IoMega Ditto 250 drive quite a few years ago and it was the bit of computer equipment that I ever bought. It mangled tapes, didn't back up reliable and hardly ever managed to restore anything.
I had so many problems that I sent the drive back. IoMega replaced it and gave me free tapes to replace the ones that it damaged.
The replacement drive was as bad.
So was the second replacement drive.
And the third.
And the fourth.
In ...
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12.07.2000
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