>take the correct tape device, usually /dev/nrmt0l on Compaq/T64. This >device does no compression, while the others (/dev/nrmt0[hc..]) use more >or less of hardware compression. > >|=> We are using Compaq 15/30GB DLT's (DLT2000) and I have a >|=> question regarding >|=> hardware compression. Judging from this group and the >|=> Amanda docs one >|=> should turn hw compression off. My problem is while this >|=> can be done from >|=> the front panel of the units the setting does not stick so >|=> I have to do it >|=> with every tape change. >|=> >|=> So, is there a way to turn hw compression off permanently >|=> for those units? >|=>
Are there any knowledgeable people around here using FreeBSD? What is the non-compressed tape device called?
