--On Thursday, September 12, 2002 15:54:43 +0200 Kablan BOGNINI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I am using HP DDS-3 tapes for my backup. I've tried to
> get the correct values for my tape. But tapetype gives
> this result:
> define tapetype HP-DDS3-DAT {
> comment "just produced by tapetype program"
> length 9860 mbytes
> filemark 0 kbytes
> speed 840 kps
> }
>
> I think this is not correct because I've a DDS-3 125M
> tape with 12GB.
>
> Could someone give me more accurate values for this
> tape or point me to doc ?
>
You probably have compression enabled on your drive, and
it is making tapetype's data bigger. Try turning off the
compression and re-running tapetype.
Frank
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