Re: R: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-10-01 Thread Ethan via cctalk
Sorry to intrude, Those are LTO-1 tapes (I do have two for an hp drive I have) No worries, the tapes I am after are LTO-5 / Ultrium-5 -- : Ethan O'Toole

R: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-10-01 Thread Mazzini Alessandro via cctalk
Posts Oggetto: Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?) Sorry Ethan, the cassettes I have, are marked HP ultium 200 GB, C7971A. I have 6 or so, plus a cleaning cassette Can you usem them? Regards Nico - Original Message - From: "Ethan via cctalk" To: Sent: Friday, September 28, 20

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-10-01 Thread Nico de Jong via cctalk
Sorry Ethan, the cassettes I have, are marked HP ultium 200 GB, C7971A. I have 6 or so, plus a cleaning cassette Can you usem them? Regards Nico - Original Message - From: "Ethan via cctalk" To: Sent: Friday, September 28, 2018 5:14 PM Subject: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?) &

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-29 Thread MG via cctalk
On 29-Sep.-2018 at 00:25 I wrote via cctalk:  > Not sure about current asking prices, but based on what I paid for the > drive at the time and the usual second-hand reductions, would something > like EUR 80 for the drive (EUR 10 with internal SCSI flatcable > included), EUR 30 per new HP tape, EUR

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-29 Thread nico--- via cctalk
Ethan via cctalk skrev den 2018-09-28 17:14: Looking for used LTO-5 tapes that I can erase and add to my library at home for backing up spinning disk archives. I can use LTO-4 as well but 5 gives the most bang for buck. HMU - Ethan -- : Ethan O'Toole Hi Ethan I think I have

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-29 Thread MG via cctalk
Op 28-sep.-2018 om 23:59 schreef Grant Taylor via cctalk: > If Ethan doesn't want them He told me that he can't use them with his current drives, so all is available.  > I'm morbidly curious what you would want for a drive and some tapes. Not sure about current asking prices, but based

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread Ethan via cctalk
If Ethan doesn't want them I'm morbidly curious what you would want for a drive and some tapes. Also, where you / they are at so that I can guestimate shipping. I am after LTO-5 as that is what my best drives are (untested of course, and they came from trash.. how bad could it end?)

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread Grant Taylor via cctalk
On 09/28/2018 04:14 PM, Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk wrote: I'm designing and implementing a backup regime according to a 3-2-1 strategy. I've never used tape before but LTO-5 was recommended to me as being hands-down the best option for long-term backup or archival storage. I know a number

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk
On 28/09/2018 16:14, Ethan via cctalk wrote: > Looking for used LTO-5 tapes that I can erase and add to my library > at home for backing up spinning disk archives. I'm designing and implementing a backup regime according to a 3-2-1 strategy. I've never used tape before but LTO-5 was recommended

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread Grant Taylor via cctalk
On 09/28/2018 09:46 AM, MG via cctalk wrote: Would LTO-3 tapes possibly interest you, too? I have a huge pile, both new and used. (Also a Quantum U320 HH drive.) If Ethan doesn't want them I'm morbidly curious what you would want for a drive and some tapes. Also, where you / they are

Re: Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread MG via cctalk
Op 28-sep.-2018 om 17:14 schreef Ethan via cctalk: > Looking for used LTO-5 tapes that I can erase and add to my library at > home for backing up spinning disk archives. I can use LTO-4 as well > but 5 gives the most bang for buck. Would LTO-3 tapes possibly interest you, too?  I have a huge

Wanted: LTO-5 tapes (used?)

2018-09-28 Thread Ethan via cctalk
Looking for used LTO-5 tapes that I can erase and add to my library at home for backing up spinning disk archives. I can use LTO-4 as well but 5 gives the most bang for buck. HMU - Ethan -- : Ethan O'Toole