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Re: Interesting hardware

2004-12-15 09:29:26
Subject: Re: Interesting hardware
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert AT linux-m68k DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 15:24:37 +0100 (MET)
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:36:47AM +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:
> > On Wednesday 15 Dec 2004 02:26, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > Iomega, of Zip-Drive fame, has a new removable
> > > harddrive format called "Rev".  It currently
> > > is 35GB capacity.  That is not the interesting
> > > hardware.
> > >
> > > The interesting item is they have comeout with
> > > a 10 drive autoloader.  So now you can backup
> > > to a harddrive that can be removed to offsite
> > > storage and can automatically change drives
> > > for each dump.
> > 
> > How much and what sort of throughput would you get?
> 
> I have no idea, never used or saw one, just a "first-look"
> in a trade rag.
> 
> A visit to the iomega website is in order if further interested.

I did found the Rev on their website, but nothing about a 10-drive autoloader?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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