Re: Backup media; comments would be appreciated.
From: David (thunderbolt01_at_netscape.net)
Date: 12/25/03
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Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2003 22:31:30 GMT
Gaetan Martineau wrote:
> David wrote:
>
>> I wouldn't call it risky, mine does a nice job and has for a couple of
>> years now.
>> Seagate STT38000N SCSI
>
> Interesting. It is an internal tape drive, right? Maybe it is cheaper,
> then?
Yes it is an internal SCSI Travan tape and as I said it has been
dependable and done a great job since April of 1999.
> I don't know much about SCSI and only did try to install a SCSI scanner
> once but could unfortunately not be successful...
My SCSI scanner does a nice job also.
> Would'nt external and USB preferable? (can bring the device over to
> backup another computer or so) But then the cost is some 500 $ or so. (?)
That depends on personal choice and possibly what the system will
be used for. You can do backups of other systems on the network
without having to move the tape drive.
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