Re: Use of tape changers?

2002-09-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 21 September 2002 02:24, Frank Smith wrote: >--On Friday, September 20, 2002 21:19:43 -0400 Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'd think that rather than larger tapes, faster drives would be >> higher on the list, if for no other reason than to get the >> darned job done befor

Re: Use of tape changers?

2002-09-20 Thread Frank Smith
--On Friday, September 20, 2002 21:19:43 -0400 Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd think that rather than larger tapes, faster drives would be > higher on the list, if for no other reason than to get the darned > job done before the offices open in the morning. Here, it > occasio

Re: Use of tape changers?

2002-09-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 20 September 2002 19:57, Michael Hannon wrote: >Greetings. We've been happily running Amanda on a number of > different systems around here for several years. Up to this > point, we've always used a single tape drive (usually > high-capacity) on each tape server. Now we're getting to

Re: Use of tape changers?

2002-09-20 Thread Frank Smith
--On Friday, September 20, 2002 16:57:33 -0700 Michael Hannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings. We've been happily running Amanda on a number of different systems >around here for several years. Up to this point, we've always used a single tape >drive (usually high-capacity) on each ta

Use of tape changers?

2002-09-20 Thread Michael Hannon
Greetings. We've been happily running Amanda on a number of different systems around here for several years. Up to this point, we've always used a single tape drive (usually high-capacity) on each tape server. Now we're getting to the point where disk capacity is exploding. Tape capacity is