Any best practices for LTO3 to give better
performence.

Like buffer setting etc

--- Jim McD <jim222mcd AT gmail DOT com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Is this correct ?
> 
> My understanding is when LTO-2 tapes are put into a
> LTO3 tape drive the tape
> drive takes on all the attributes of an LTO2 tape
> drive hence transfer
> rates, density, etc are identical to an LTO2 tape
> drive.  Hence in a library
> you can have mixed LTO-3 & LTO2 tape drives and if
> all the media is LTO2
> media then you will see no difference.   Only when
> you start using LTO3
> media then things will get better for both backup
> and recovery.
> 
> Apparently LTO-3 tapes have a smart-card type of
> chip in them.
> 
> Regards Jim
> 


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