Re: Retro Speed

2000-09-05 Thread Keepsake
I apologize for reopening a dead thread on the list, but I just wanted to share. Running Retrospect 4.2 on a Quadra 950 with 40 MB RAM over built-in ethernet to our ASIP server, I get 13-16 MB/min. Having moved Retrospect and the tape drive over to the server* (after addressing stability conc

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-17 Thread Michael Scheurer
on 17/8/2000 4:27 AM, Matt Barkdull wrote: > Using the built in 10BaseT- 62MB/min > Using an Asante 10/100 at 100 - 112MB/min. I wish I could get anywhere near this, mine tops out of about 40Mb/min even an a G4, mind you it's only a 2606 SCSI card with DDS3 drives, even with built-in SCSI o

RE: Retro Speed

2000-08-17 Thread Gowan Fenley
Sara said: All three drives are using the same SCSI card, on the same controller. The boot drive is IDE, however, not included in these backups speeds. >>> third. All three volumes on server. What would cause the difference in the >>> speed? My guess - file fragmentation or retries/errors ca

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-17 Thread Sara M
All three drives are using the same SCSI card, on the same controller. The boot drive is IDE, however, not included in these backups speeds. -- >From: Jon Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: retro-talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Retro Speed >Date: Wed, Aug 1

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-17 Thread Daniel Knight
>>1999, Power Mac G3/300 (blue), AIT, shared 10Base-T ethernet, 59.2 >>MB/min. backing up an iMac, 229 MB/min. backing up the server >> >>2000, Power Mac G3/300, AIT, switched 10/100 ethernet, 347.6 MB/min best >>throughput, 207 MB/min. backing up the server >> >>Dan Knight, information systems ma

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Jon Gardner
on 8/16/2000 3:06 PM, Matt Barkdull at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Back up rates differ using: G4/ 400, DDS-4, shared 10Base-T Ethernet. 80 >> MB/min on first volume, 187 MB/min on second volume, and 93 MB/ min on >> third. All three volumes on server. What would cause the difference in the >>

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Matt Barkdull
>Back up rates differ using: G4/ 400, DDS-4, shared 10Base-T Ethernet. 80 >MB/min on first volume, 187 MB/min on second volume, and 93 MB/ min on >third. All three volumes on server. What would cause the difference in the >speed? 80 to 93 is not much, but the 187 would almost indicate that you

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Sara M
t;To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Retro Speed >Date: Wed, Aug 16, 2000, 3:08 PM > >>1999, Power Mac G3/300 (blue), AIT, shared 10Base-T ethernet, 59.2 >>MB/min. backing up an iMac, 229 MB/min. backing up the server >> >>2000, Power

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Matt Barkdull
>1999, Power Mac G3/300 (blue), AIT, shared 10Base-T ethernet, 59.2 >MB/min. backing up an iMac, 229 MB/min. backing up the server > >2000, Power Mac G3/300, AIT, switched 10/100 ethernet, 347.6 MB/min best >throughput, 207 MB/min. backing up the server > >Dan Knight, information systems manager

Re: Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Daniel Knight
I keep all my information in databases. It's kinda fun looking back like this. 1995, Workgroup Server 80 (Quadra 800), DAT, shared 10Base-T ethernet, best throughput 13.9 MB/min. (14.0 MB/min. backing up the server itself) 1996, Power Mac 6100/66, DAT, shared 10Base-T ethernet, 18.8 MB/min. (

Retro Speed

2000-08-16 Thread Matt Barkdull
>Either will probably cost more than the computer is worth. Set up the >6100 as is to see where the bottleneck is. If it's the network, 10Base-T >tops out at about 60-70 MB/min. througput. If you're not getting close to >that (I think we averaged about 40 MB/min. This is interesting to me. I'm