Just to be clear/pedantic...
LTO-2 holds 200 UNcompressed, 400 compressed. Or so says the stack of them on my desk. CJK On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 15:19 -0400, Len Boyle wrote: > An lto-2 holds 200 gig of compressed data. If one is only backing up 5 or 50 > gig of data, one does not need a stacker. LTO-3 tape drives are out and they > hold 400 gig. > > len > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Matt Frye > Sent: Fri 6/10/2005 2:20 PM > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Tape backup jukeboxes? > > > > On 6/10/05, Chris Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jukeboxes are going to be very expensive. (We just spec'd out an 8 tape > > LTO-2 juke for ~$9000 storage space... 1600/3200 GiB) > > > > However, used DLT drives on Ebay run ~$50 and can do 20/40 GiB... > > Less expensive jukeboxes can be found, but when LTO-2 is involved it's > going to expensive (even single drives). > > I'd advise calling World Data Products. http://www.wdpi.com/ Dan > Savage 800.553.0592 > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
