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            Archive Name:       BM3DEMO.ZIP
     Archive Description:      BackMaster 3.0 Tape Backup Software for OS/2 (Demo)
Operating System/Version:  OS/2 2.x, OS/2 Warp 3, OS/2 Warp 4, OS/2 Warp Server
          Program Source:      MSR Development Corporation
                Replaces:          N/A

               Your name:        Gene Akins
      Your email address:      comments@msrdev.com

      Proposed directory
           for placement:        /pub/os2/util/backup


BackMaster 3.0 Features
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This release of BackMaster for OS/2 includes the following features:

  - New Presentation Manager application icon objects for quick and
    easy starting of BackMaster utilities and functions.

  - Drag & drop support for custom colors, text and bitmaps.

  - Icon Speedbar for common actions like backups, restores, etc.

  - Context-sensitive help on most objects and keywords and Icon
    Speedbar Bubble Help Captions for all icon buttons.

  - Easy access to all configuration options via the Settings notebook
    by choosing the Options|Configuration Settings menu commands
    or by using the new Speedbar's configuration icon button.

  - New "Test" feature to detect installed tape drive devices.

  - New "Auto" speed feature for optimization, enhanced performance, 
    and more reliability.

  - Updated "Create Disaster Recovery Diskettes" utility program
    that includes support for all versions of OS/2 v2.1 or higher.

BackMaster 3.0 - Supported Tape Devices
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BackMaster 3.0 supports many of the new tape drives from the 
leading suppliers, including, Aiwa, Exabyte, Hewlett-Packard, 
Iomega, MicroSolutions, Pertec Memories, Seagate,  Sony, 
Tandberg Data, and Tecmar Technologies. 

BackMaster 3.0 is the only OS/2 software supporting the Iomega 
Ditto 2GB and the Sony StorStation 2GB tape drives. 

Other QIC floppy/parallel tape devices may also be fully 
supported but not listed below, the device may not have not 
been available for testing at the time this software was released. 

Internal/Floppy Tape Drives   
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Archive XL-80 
BackMaster Internal  QIC-80, 420, 800T, 850 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor 420 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor 800 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor 850 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor 1700 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor 3200 
Combyte Doubleplay 
Exabyte Eagle 96 
Exabyte Eagle Nest 
Exabyte Eagle TR-3 
Exabyte EXB 1500 
HP Colorado Jumbo 120 
HP Colorado Jumbo 250 
HP Colorado Jumbo 350 
HP Colorado Jumbo 700 
HP Colorado Jumbo 1400 
HP Colorado T1000 
HP Colorado T3000 
IOmega Tape 250 
IOmega Ditto 2GB Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 250 Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 420 Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 800 Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 850 Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 1700 Insider 
IOmega Ditto/Easy 3200 Insider 
Mountain FileSafe 4000 
Mountain FileSafe 8000 

External/Parallel Tape Drives   
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BackMaster Parallel QIC-80, 420 and 850 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 250 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 420 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 800 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 850 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 1700 
Conner/Seagate TapeStor  (MQP) 3200 
Exabyte Eagle TR-3 Parallel Port 
HP Colorado Trakker 120 
HP Colorado Trakker 250 
HP Colorado Trakker 350 
HP Colorado Trakker 700 
IOmega Ditto 2GB Parallel 
IOmega Ditto 420 Parallel 
IOmega Ditto 800 Parallel 
IOmega Ditto 850 Parallel 
IOmega Ditto 1700 Parallel 
IOmega Easy 3200 Parallel 
IOmega Parallel Port Tape II 
MicroSolutions Backpack 250 
MicroSolutions Backpack 800 
MicroSolutions Backpack 800TD 
MicroSolutions Backpack 900 
Sony StorStation 2GB 
 
SCSI Tape Drives
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Archive Python 2838 
Archive Python 2550 
Emerald TDC 3600 SCSI-1 
Emerald TDC 3800 SCSI-1 
Emerald TDC 4100 SCSI-1 
Seagate TapeStor 4000s 
Seagate TapeStor 8000s 
Tandberg Data TDC 3600 SCSI-1 
Tandberg Data TDC 3800 SCSI-1 
Tandberg Data TDC 4100 SCSI-1 
Tandberg Data TDC 3600 SCSI-2 
Tandberg Data TDC 3720 SCSI-1 
Tandberg Data TDC 3800 SCSI-2 
Tandberg Data TDC 4100 SCSI-2 
Tandberg Data TDC 4200 SCSI-2 

SCSI DAT Tape Drives
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Archive Python DDS DAT 
HP Colorado 35450A 4mm DAT 
HP Colorado 35470A 4mm DAT 
HP Colorado 35480A 4mm DAT 
HP Colorado C1533A 4mm DDS2 
HP Colorado PD60 PowerDat 
HP Colorado PD90 PowerDat 
HP Colorado 2000 Power Tape 
HP Colorado 5000 Power Tape 
HP Colorado 6000 Power Tape 
HP Colorado 2000 SureStore 
HP Colorado 5000 SureStore 
HP Colorado 6000 SureStore 
WangDAT 1300 DDS DAT 
WangDAT 2600 DDS DAT 
WangDAT 3100 DDS DAT 
WangDAT 3200 DDS DAT 
WangDAT 3300DX DDS-2 DAT 
WangDAT 3400DX DDS-2 DAT 

Tape Adapter Accelerator Controllers
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Exabyte Eagle Accelerator 
HP Colorado FC-10 
HP Colorado FC-20 
HP Colorado TC-15 
IOmega Ditto Dash Accelerator 
IOmega Tape Accelerator 2 
Seagate/Conner CTC 

Tape Cartridges Suppliers
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3m 
Athana 
Imation 
Sony 
Verbatim (QIC Standard and EXtra)
