From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 19 22:44:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gekko.i-clue.de (server.ms-agentur.de [62.153.134.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AB9E37B406 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 22:44:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from so@server.i-clue.de) Received: from i-clue.de (automatix.i-clue.de [192.168.0.112]) by gekko.i-clue.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id HAA14214; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 07:53:14 +0200 Message-ID: <3B3038B2.ECF20660@i-clue.de> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 07:46:26 +0200 From: Christoph Sold Reply-To: so@server.i-clue.de X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [de] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thomas David Rivers Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good tape drive? References: <200106161126.HAA22578@lakes.dignus.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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: 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message