> But, when using dump, there are two values that I don't know; density and
> size. The blocks I obtained fro the HOWTO: 58. I have them set real high
> at this point. If you use the T3000 and dump, please let me know what
> values you use.
Hmm.. haven't used dump on linux, only on solaris, but that was becuase there
was nothing better.
> Also, this drive is capable of doing its own compression. I didn't see
> anything in the HOWTO about what it takes to turn that on, or if it is
> always on. Any hints will be appreciated.
See the ftape page. I'm pretty sure its on by default, as the normal "mt ...
compression" seems to only work for SCSI tapes.
http://www-math.math.rwth-aachen.de/~LBFM/claus/ftape/ftape.html
Dave
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