Quoth Bill Campbell:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003, Kurt Wall wrote:
[splat]
> >I like this idea. Has the Linux support for FireWire become mature
> >enough that using an external FireWire drive as a backup is viable?
> >I'm supposing so, or you wouldn't have suggested it, but this is my
> >day to ask o
> How much do you want to spend? I used Wangdat under Windows for a long
> time. I have a tape library that uses an Exabyte.
After the replies I started looking at the types mentioned. Even a Travan
is going to run 200-300. I'd like to keep it under 300 so I guess I'll
start looking on eBay for
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003, Michael Hipp wrote:
>Kurt Wall wrote:
>>I like this idea. Has the Linux support for FireWire become mature
>>enough that using an external FireWire drive as a backup is viable?
>>I'm supposing so, or you wouldn't have suggested it, but this is my
>>day to ask obvious questions
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003, Kurt Wall wrote:
>Quoth Bill Campbell:
>
>[tape drive preferences]
>
>> You might want to consider using external firewire hard drives. You can
>> buy 120gb units from CompUSA which handle USB2 and Firewire for about $220
>> each. Given the cost of media for DLT the cost for
Kurt Wall wrote:
I like this idea. Has the Linux support for FireWire become mature
enough that using an external FireWire drive as a backup is viable?
I'm supposing so, or you wouldn't have suggested it, but this is my
day to ask obvious questions.
Don't know about Firewire, but USB 2.0 works grea
Quoth Bill Campbell:
[tape drive preferences]
> You might want to consider using external firewire hard drives. You can
> buy 120gb units from CompUSA which handle USB2 and Firewire for about $220
> each. Given the cost of media for DLT the cost for a 120gb drive is
> comparable to the number o
How much do you want to spend? I used Wangdat under Windows for a long
time. I have a tape library that uses an Exabyte.
Randy Donohoe wrote:
> Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
> need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type and bra
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003, Andrew Mathews wrote:
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>Randy Donohoe wrote:
>| Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
>| need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type and brand?TIA,
>| Randy
ation, DDS-4, has 20/40 GB
| capacity.
|
| I'm considering a Seagate Scorpion 40 DAT (DDS-4) for my next tape drive.
| Does anyone have any experience with Seagate tape drives?
|
| cmr
|
Yeah, I have a couple of them personally and about 50 in the field. No
complaints at
ion 40 DAT (DDS-4) for my next tape drive.
Does anyone have any experience with Seagate tape drives?
cmr
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 06:23 am, you wrote:
> Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
> need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type
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Randy Donohoe wrote:
| Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
| need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type and brand?TIA,
| Randy Donohoe
|
|
Any drive that's:
1. SCSI interface
2. DAT or DLT
Travan
Depends heavily on how much you want to spend on the drive, and on the
tapes.
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Randy Donohoe wrote:
> Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
> need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type and brand?TIA,
> Rand
Awhile back there was a discussion of the best tape drives for Linux. I
need a drive in the 20-30GB range, any suggestions on type and brand?TIA,
Randy Donohoe
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