I have a client with Retrospect 4.3 on a G3 (OS 9.04) and we're running Backup Server
to weekly rotating DAT tape sets. There are around 25 clients.
I have a problem that some clients display "Source" in the BS window. The manual
states that this means the "Backup Server cannot find the source
I just installed an external Exabyte M2 tape drive on my backup server. Holy
mother of Elvis, does this thing smoke. 400 MB/min thruput on local volumes,
up to 300 MB/min over the network. In case you're looking to spend a big wad
of money on a tape backup system, consider this one.
(Backup serve
On G4s, we have M2 customers sustaining a solid 11.8MB/second uncompressed
with Retrospect! That's approx 700MB/minute. This is a local speed and the
disk drives are SCSI RAID 0.
At $4,095.00, it may or may not be for everyone.
If you're backups are done solely over a 10/100 LAN, you'll not se
In the last couple of days I've seen two installation where backups fail
because Retrospect wants another media. Even though the tape or disk
weren't full, the Summary window for the Backup Set said "Appending requires
another member". In one case we were backing up to Onstream ADR tapes. The
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Steve, Luke
>On G4s, we have M2 customers sustaining a solid 11.8MB/second uncompressed
>with Retrospect! That's approx 700MB/minute. This is a local speed and the
>disk drives are SCSI RAID 0.
>
>At $4,095.00, it may or may not be for everyone.
I am interested to know who the drives you use
>Steve, Luke
>
>
>>On G4s, we have M2 customers sustaining a solid 11.8MB/second uncompressed
>>with Retrospect! That's approx 700MB/minute. This is a local speed and the
>>disk drives are SCSI RAID 0.
>>
>>At $4,095.00, it may or may not be for everyone.
>
>I am interested to know who the drive
