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Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 09:17:26 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Adam L. Simpson" <adam2@apollo.netsonic.net>
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Subject: Re: Good tape drive?
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we use a exabyte mammoth2 ez17.  works well and is fast.


On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Christoph Sold wrote:

> 
> 
> 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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