On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 07:24:01AM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On Thu, 23 May 2013 "McGraw, Robert P" wrote:
> 
> >
> >I use hardware compression to max the size of the tape.
> >Uncompressed the tape is 800GB compressed the theoretical max size
> >is 1.6TB. I know that I will not get the 1.6TB.
> >
> >In the amanda.conf file I tell amanda that my tape is  "length
> >1500 gbytes" and that my tape drive uses LEOM.
> 
> For a real life data point, on my LTO4 tape drive with HW
> compression enabled I get 900 GB to 1.1 TB.
> 

Toomas,

Is that with HW compression ONLY?
Or are you also doing SW compression?

Jon
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