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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2001 07:46:26 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Good tape drive?
Message-ID:  <3B3038B2.ECF20660@i-clue.de>
References:  <200106161126.HAA22578@lakes.dignus.com>

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Thomas David Rivers schrieb:
> 
>  We're setting up a new facility which will need a good back-up
>  solution...
> 
>  From a scan of the archives - it seems amanda is still the
>  back-up solution of choice.
> 
>  So - what we need now is a good tape-drive to back things up to.
> 
>  This will be a FreeBSD server, with about 90Gig on it (when it's
>  maxed out.)
> 
>  Does anyone care to share their recommendation/experiences?

Bechmark DTL1 (also available from Dell, Compaq,...) does it's job.

sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
sa0: <BNCHMARK DLT1 3213> Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device
sa0: 20.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit)

After some near disasters with DDS tapes, I completely removed them from
active duty.

Just my EUR.02
-Christoph Sold

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