On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 at 2:06pm, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote > I'm reading some somewhat large (14-18GB) images off of AIT3 tapes, and > it's taking *forever*. Some crude calculations show it coming off the > tape at around 80 KB/s, whereas it was written out at 11701.6 KB/s. The > tapes were written in variable block size mode. What's the best way to > read these images more quickly?
*sigh* The host OS is Linux, btw. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University