Re: DLT autoloaders?

2000-07-25 Thread Larry Acosta Wong
I, too, am in the market for a new tape drive. Here's what I've found: Exabyte M2: 60GB, 12MB/s, $3777 ($80 media) Sony AIT-2: 50GB, 6MB/s, $3289 ($94 media) DLT 8000 : 40GB, 6MB/s, $3915 ($64 media) Sony AIT-1: 35GB, 3MB/s, $1913 ($88 media) VXA-1 : 33GB, 3MB/s, $939 ($67 media)

Re: File locking and Retrospect

2000-07-25 Thread wayne ingalls
Julia wrote: We've just recently become interested in purchasing some commercial product to allow for file/disk/folder locking, for more security on our desktops. Can anyone tell me what effect this might have on Retrospect backups, and what, if any, products will work with Retrospect to make

Re: 4.3 and the bleeding edge

2000-07-25 Thread Malcolm McLeary
Hi Robin, On 25/7/00 6:50 AM, Robin Mayoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My point is that the -23 has been known to be caused by extension conflicts. It may be worth while to attempt to reproduce the problem with basic Apple extensions to see if the problem goes away. After disabling Virex 5.9.1,

Re: DLT autoloaders?

2000-07-25 Thread Jon Gardner
on 7/25/2000 3:07 AM, Larry Acosta Wong at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, which is the winner? For me, I'm torn between the VXA-1 and AIT-1. The PC Mag article made the VXA-1 look pretty bad but I'm thinking that it's just relative and that the performance numbers for the AIT-1 would be pretty

Re: Hardware Error

2000-07-25 Thread Matthew Tevenan
David, If the error occurs when this drive is connected to three different machines, and you've tried multiple cables and terminators, I'd look toward a drive problem. However, make sure you've cleaned the drive heads and tried the drive without the other SCSI device(s). I'm assuming this is