Jean-Louis Martineau <[email protected]> writes:
> Can you try the following command:
>
> $ time dd if=/dev/i500-lto4-tape1 bs=32k of=/dev/i500-lto4-tape2
>
> Put an amanda tape in /dev/i500-lto4-tape1 and a new tape in
> /dev/i500-lto4-tape2
> Run the command a few times.
>
> You can also try to use bigger block size 128k-256k
Just for the record: When writing data the second drive indeed was
slower than the first. I swapped the two drives (in amanda.conf), and
amvault finished in acceptable time.
Thank you for the hints! I was sure the drives were OK...
Sven
