SUNFLASH ! ---------- Sunflash is an electronic mail news service from Sun Microsystems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Please address comments to John McLaughlin (sun!sunvice!johnj or johnmclaughlin@sun.COM). (305) 776-7770. Sunflash is targeted at Sun customers and users, not Sun employees as much of the information posted to sunflash is already available to Sun employees. If you have any information that you think would be of value to Sun users and customers, please email it to sun!sunvice!johnj. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sun Consulting in pleased to announce the availability of a new SCSI driver for the SPARCstation 1. This new SCSI driver adds support for both 1/2" SCSI tapes as well as 8mm Exabyte tape drives. This driver conforms to Sun's new SCSA (Sun's Common SCSI Architecture) standard, and will be upwardly compatible with the enhanced SCSI driver for the SPARCstation that will be released in SunOS 4.1. These devices will be supported in the standard SPARCstation 1 SunOS 4.1 release. The new driver has undergone light testing with our new 1/2" front load tape drive and the M4 Data Systems 1/2" tape drive, as well as the Exabyte unit. This driver is being released as a Sun Consulting special on an as is basis. Additional support is available from Sun Consulting at normal rates. The part number for the new SPARCstation 1 SCSI driver is Consult-SS1TAPE. The pricing for this software is as follows: Single $300.00 Quantity 10 $600.00 Site License $750.00 Unlimited $1,000.00 Please contact you Sun Sales Representative for details on ordering this Consulting Special.