Robert Loh wrote:
>Quantum Native Speed    Native Capacity
>SDLT320 16MB/sec                160GB
>SDLT640 32MB/sec                160GB will be released end of 2003
>Understanding that SDLT320 support backward compatibility of SDLT220 but no
>sure about SDLT640

A SDLT640 is likely to be compatible with the SDLT320 and/or SDLT220. The
native capacity is likely to be 320GB.

BTW. The roadmap I saw, said that the next model will be called SDLT600
with a 300GB capacity.

>As what u see, SDLT and LTO are in the race to each other. Personally I am
>quite happy working with SDLT320.

Regardless of whether we choos SDLT or LTO, we are likely to have the same
problem: how to keep these ravenous tape drives streaming.

greetings,

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