Re: Tape drive

[Joel Jaeggli <joelja darkwing uoregon edu>]

On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Matt Morgan wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a tape drive that meets these requirements?
>
> 1) easy to get working in Fedora Core 3 & 4
> 2) reliable
> 3) works fine with Amanda
> 4) stores 200+ Gb on a tape or single set of tapes
>
> If it's easy and obvious how to eject and insert tapes, that's a plus,
> since this is going to be in a location without any real techies.

any scsi lto-2 is probably pretty good in that respect.

exabyte magnum, hp storage works ultrium 448.

native capacity of around 200GB, rugged tape transport. large eject 
button.

> Thanks!

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