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Re: LTO Ultrium

2003-01-25 12:22:21
Subject: Re: LTO Ultrium
From: Martin Oehler <martin.oehler AT gmx DOT net>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: 25 Jan 2003 16:20:11 +0100
Hi!

Am Fre, 2003-01-24 um 18.11 schrieb Jean-Francois Malouin:
> * Martin Oehler (martin.oehler AT gmx DOT net) [20030124 11:52] thus spake:
> > If the measured size and filemark is correct, do you have an idea
> > how I will be able to use the drive with 15MB/sec?
> 
> That all depends on your scsi or FC controller and pci bus.
> 
> I have 4 Seagate LTOs in a STK_L40 library connected to differential
> scsi controler -- one for each drive. diff scsi because of cabling
> issues: LVD is a little less sturdy than differential scsi but that's
> besides the point. I have an O3800 so I can shove 60MBs doen its
> throat no problem. In your case you have to ask yourself: is my pci
> bus wide and fast enough to sustain 15MBs? 

I'll check that.

> Here's my tapetype for my Seagate Ultrium:
> 
> define tapetype Ultrium-SGT-LTO {
>     comment "just produced by tapetype program"
>     length 101376 mbytes
>     filemark 0 kbytes
>     speed 15084 kps
>     lbl-templ
> }

Thanks a lot.
Hmmm, so my filemark seems to be wrong, too. 

CU
Martin


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