[PLUG] Re: Tape Drives and Power Supplies

Russell Senior seniorr at aracnet.com
Sun Jan 30 19:56:01 UTC 2005


>>>>> "Pete" == Pete Lancashire <nix at petelancashire.com> writes:

Pete> one place i worked used HP 6 tape DDS3 and 4 changers. They got
Pete> used pretty hard and 3 years was about it, maybe even less. i
Pete> remember something like 5-6 tapes a week.

This is a once-a-week-only backup, so certain has seen less than 200
backups total.

Pete> and in even deeper fog, can't you query a dds drive how many
Pete> tapes it has read/written ?

Dunno.


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