Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 15:00:08 +0000 From: Darius Moos <moos@degnet.baynet.de> To: "Andrew N. Edmond" <edmond@shaman.lycaeum.org> Cc: FreeBSD-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Tape Backup - some questions Message-ID: <324D3D47.4868@degnet.baynet.de> References: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960928003400.956b-100000@shaman.lycaeum.org>
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1.: - I'm using a SONY SDT-7000 - HP has also good DDS2-dat-streamer 2.: dump can not compress while backing up you can use tar for backup with compression. Darius Moos. Andrew N. Edmond wrote: > > I am seeking advice on purchasing a tape backup system. I need a straight > 4GB (advertised as 8GB with compression) DAT SCSI-2 tape backup system for > my Pentium Pro 200mhz FreeBSD 2.1.5R. I *don't* want Travan technology as > the tapes are consistently 400% of the price of DAT systems. > > 1) What is a good Brand/Model of a SCSI-2 DAT tape backup sytem with 4 > gigs of straight (or 8 compressed) storage? > > 2) Can I configure dump to compress while backing up? I'd like to get as > much information as I can on each tape... ? > > Andy > > PS: I'll do a write up to share with the group on what I find out. Any > help is appreciated! > > ........................................................................... > . Andrew Edmond ..... American Libertarian ** VOTE ** . > .. edmond@lycaeum.org ..... End the War on Drugs .. > ... University of Wyoming ..... HARRY BROWNE FOR PRESIDENT / 1996 ... > .... Botany Department ....... http://www.harrybrowne96.org/ .... > ....................... the Lycaeum ....................................... > > -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- > Version: 2.6.2 > > mQCNAzGauk0AAAEEANjORiZVrD98GS+vkJv+36CLC5Agifk8ra61i3i+Ms2115uK > 9WoeUBA2J9QkjG+dM6tEOkPtrnZFkahFbOsDT0Rh46eBktdAp7IXY5M2zN4r1bWt > x6w4b//ffkfRbrTinovxXYLJa5oASudlQbNkVpqAOAH1fdTO3xFsi69/gtsxAAUR > tCJBbmRyZXcgRWRtb25kIDxlZG1vbmRAbHljYWV1bS5vcmc+tBBBbmRyZXcgTi4g > RWRtb25k > =l080 > -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- -- email: moos@degnet.baynet.de
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