AIT = Advanced Intelligent Tape.
1. I belive this have been discussed before, but please correct me if I'm
wrong when I say Retrospect doesn't take advantage of the chiptechnology
inside those tapes.
2. Would it be wise (possible??) to cycle those tapes in six or eight week
periods? (We have
On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 03:24:17PM +0100, jakob krabbe wrote:
AIT = Advanced Intelligent Tape.
1. I belive this have been discussed before, but please correct me if I'm
wrong when I say Retrospect doesn't take advantage of the chiptechnology
inside those tapes.
Currently Retrospect does
Does anyone have any experience with the LaCie AIT 35 GB/70 GB drives?
I've been using an APS 35/70 AIT drive for ~5 months now on a biege desktop
266MHz G3 running MacOS 9 Retrospect 4.1 (now 4.2) to do nightly backups
on 24 disks on 12 Macs 2 PC's with zero problems from the tape drive. At
Yup - we use lots of AITs - not the LaCie ones specifically, but since it's just the
SONY mechanism in a LaCIE case it should be representative. Currently we're using the
25/50 tapes but there's very little difference in the new ones. We have over 4,000
AIT tapes in current use over the
