Do you plan to stage data to disk first then offload it to the drives?
A single gigabit host cannot even saturate an LTO-4 tape drive..
You will ruin your tapes & drives with that configuration unless you have 
some SANs attached and are only doing disk staging.

On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, hxman wrote:

> Nope..... SCSI..... One L180 Tape Library with 7 internal LTO tape 
> devices.....
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