But I also get this slowness when I backup from hard drive to hard drive, not using the tape. From C drive to D drive.
At 12:52 PM 4/3/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Good equation >Few Large Files = Faster Backup >Many Small Files = Slower Backup >This is mainly due to inability to stream data with small files thus causing >the tape drive to have to periodically rewind. > > > > >Joshua Morgan >PH: (864) 250-1350 Ext 133 >Fax: (413) 581-4936 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Chinnery Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 12:47 PM >To: NT 2000 Discussions >Subject: RE: Veritas backup rate? > > >Course it also depends on how many files you're backing up. We have a >server that has over 1.5 million files that we back up separately. That >back up only runs at about 20 meg/minute. > >Paul Chinnery >Network Administrator >Mem Med Ctr > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 12:47 PM >To: NT 2000 Discussions >Subject: RE: Veritas backup rate? > > >According to the tape drive, I can get up to 6MB / sec. > >Hard to Tape gets me 10 MB / min >Hard to Hard in the system gets me 20 MB / min. > >I have even disabled anti virus and defraged the files before backing up. > >At 12:35 PM 4/3/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >I think a lot depends on the tape drive. We're using an Exabyte drive > >and consistently run about 150 meg/minute. The "server" is actually a > >933 mhz pc. > > > >Paul Chinnery > >Network Administrator > >Mem Med Ctr > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 12:18 PM > >To: NT 2000 Discussions > >Subject: Veritas backup rate? > > > > > >Is anybody using Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 and if so, what is you > >approximate backup rate? (For example 30 MB/min) > > > >I seem to be getting about 10 to 15 MB /min, regardless of what type of > >hardware I use. > > > >Windows 2000 Server > >SP 2 > >Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 > > > >Dual P3 800 Mhz > >512 MB RAM > >2 SCSI U160 IBM Hard Drives > >Adaptec U39160 > >Adaptec 2940U2 > > > >Benchmark VS Tape 640 > > > > > >------ > >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > >------ > >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > >------ >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > >------ >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > >------ >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
