Re: LTO-3 Drive
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 15:48 +0200, Mariusz Kruk wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 02:50:50PM +0200, Andrew Miehs wrote:
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> > Have any of you played with an LTO-3 drive? I am trying to work out
> > where people get their value of 30-40MB/s streaming...
> >
> > I have tried with tar, star, etc - and no luck. My maximum so far has
> > been 11MB/s.
>
> I ain't sure if this is a topic for isp list (in fact, I'm pretty sure,
> it isn't), but I worked with LTO-2 drive achieving about 18MiB/s (in a
> quite low-end environment), so I would expect LTO-3 to behave better
> than that.
Why wouldnt discussion on the performance of tape drives be a suitable
topic for an ISP list? Im pretty sure there will be others like myself
who are currently looking to purchese new hardware and are interested in
how these units perform.
Shane
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