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Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO tapes handling more that it supposed

2008-02-25 07:17:42
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO tapes handling more that it supposed
From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
To: Martin Ruslan <mit.martin AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:04:37 -0500 (EST)

On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Martin Ruslan wrote:

> Dear gurus,
> have you ever meet this condition?
> My LTO3 tapes handling more than 800GB (about 1.2TB) on the media's report.
> I don't have any idea for this.. The backup not running the compression
> also..
> Is it maybe the block size or something? Need your advice..
>
> Regards,
> Martin
>

The tape drive does compression.  We see upwards of 3.0++ to 1 in some 
cases.

Justin.
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