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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 2002 20:07:56 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To:        irwanhadi@phxby.com (Irwan Hadi)
Cc:        jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu (Jerry McAllister), bjm1287@ritvax.rit.edu (Brian McCann), lists@redlamb.net ('Peter Erickson'), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tape Backup
Message-ID:  <200212210107.gBL17uH07067@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20021220170837.GA24417@phxby.com> from "Irwan Hadi" at Dec 20, 2002 10:08:37 AM

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> On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 11:33:11AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> 
> > If your usage justifies the cost, you might want to consider DLT
> > or LTO type drives.   They handle the load with less failure and 
> > higher capacity and data rates.
> 
> I'm using Sony AIT-2 and it works great. The benefit of using AIT is
> that you don't need to clean your tape drive at all, and it also in a
> continuous development with AIT-3 has been launched (100/200 capacity).

Yah, we have several AIT systems here too and are having pretty good
luck with them too - though, I can't support the NEVER have to clean
the tape drive.  Rarely, yes, but Never, no.

////jerry


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