Onstream (http://www.onstream.com) has 30gb and 50gb tape drives. (30g=ide,
50gb=scsi). The unit is about $200, but three tapes will cost you $100.
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 9:44 AM
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> Subject: [OT] recommended tape drive for home use?
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> Hi, all.
>
> After years of living on the edge, I've decided that my home
> system is actually
> important enough to back up on a regular basis. Whodathunkit.
>
> At this point I have just under 8G on disk, but room for
> about 40G plus
> several old-ish Suns and a couple of roommate-operated Mac's
> that could also
> stand to be archived once in a while. In an ideal world, I'd
> like to be able
> to do an archival backup of at least the big box onto a
> single tape, but I
> know that 40 gigs is a lot to ask for in a home unit.
>
> I've been out of the tape drive market for about five years,
> so don't even
> know good companies to start looking at. Any suggestions/war
> stories are
> welcome.
>
> I'll probably be using amanda as my backup program, in case
> it matters.
>
> --
> Michael Jinks, IB
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