Is there any comparison charts between IBM/HP/SeaGate LTO drives ?

TIA

Dayal
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On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 16:50:03  
 Dmitri Smirnov wrote:
>
>STK is using HP, IBM or Seagate drives. 
>I heard that HP drives are good, Seagate drives were incompatible with FC 
>cards but now it is fixed.
>I personally want IBM drives from STK because they have native FC interface 
>but they are more expensive.
>
>Dmitri
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Pulyankote, Gopinath [mailto:Gopinath_Pulyankote AT affymetrix DOT com]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:11 PM
>To: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] LTO drives
>
>
>What about STK L700 or L80 libraries with LTO drives? Any potential issues
>that we need to look out for? I am not sure on what make the drives are
>going to be in the libraries. We are about to install some of these soon. 
>The L700 would be on a SAN using a SCSI-FC bridge hooking up via Mcdata
>switches to a SUN hardware as the media/master server & one Win2K media
>server. The L80 would be direct attached to Win2K servers. All running
>Netbackup 3.4 & Storage migrator
>
>-Gopinath
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fariborz Behrouzi [mailto:fbehrouz AT futureshop DOT com]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:03 PM
>To: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] LTO drives
>
>
>Generally we have not  had any major problems with LTO drives ( more than
>one year), we have 12 LTO drives in 3584 IBM library , using Netbackup 3.4
>and also SSO . at the beginning we had some minor issues mostly because Tape
>library and drives have 2 different firm ware that need to be updated .
>Drive's down and read errors are because of old firmware . we got about
>10-31 MB/s for each drives and we backup oracle database about 1GB less than
>a minute in average .
>
>Fariborz
>Behrouzi
>System Administrator
>Future Shop
>Tel: (604) 412-1377
>
>
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