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Date:      Wed, 01 Oct 2003 19:33:05 +0200
From:      Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de>
To:        Sorin Chiorean <sorin@compar.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Seagate/Conner CTT8000S problem on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <3F7B0FD1.7020809@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <007401c3883e$e7453c10$0b6fa8c0@sorin>
References:  <007401c3883e$e7453c10$0b6fa8c0@sorin>

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Sorin Chiorean wrote:

> Can anybody tell me how can I turn on hardware compression for this tape
> unit or what can I do to be able to buck up more then 4Gb ??

See
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%22conner+CTT8000-S%22+compression&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&selm=Pine.LNX.3.96.980609195953.1366E-100000%40rwc1&rnum=4

(Sorry for the long link)

This drive doesn't seem to support hardware compression. You have to use 
a software solution, e.g. gzip or bzip2 (in connection with tar).

Regards

Felix



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