How much data?
>I've been using an external SCSI hd for my backups for over a year, and
>all has been going swimmingly -- 'til a few days ago when I
>inadvertently shut off the external before the system had properly shut
>it down. The 'wrapper' and a couple of places on the 'extent' files
>were blown, damaged beyond fixing. I urgently need a replacement.
>
>Now that I have the option, my dilemma is: Should I go with a tape
>system for backing up, or stick with a hd? How long does a tape last
>before it gets stretched, or worn beyond useability?
>
>I'm using a G4/400/9.0.4 ... a single user, not on any network. Would
>very much appreciate any and all feedback from yr personal experience
>re: 1) tape or hd, and 2) specifically WCH tape system y'all are most
>satisfied with, as I've never used one before. Retrospect is TERRIFIC,
>and so at least ONE part of my solution is already in place.
>
>TIA,
>
> - ilyes
>
>
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