Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: TRAVAN tape | Date | Fri, 6 Sep 1996 10:07:23 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> |
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> > I have one, it works great, fast too takes me about 1.5 hours > > to back up 750Meg > > While I suppose that this represents a good dollar-value, my Tandberg > 4200 SCSI tape drive backs up 750 Mb in a bit under 50 minutes. DAT > drives probably better that by another 60-80%..
Sorry for continuing this OFF TOPIC thread but...
DAT drives do 11Mb/min or 22Mb/min depending on whether they are type I or II. This is RAW throughput without compression.
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