Brian Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If it's an HP DAT24 12Gb is native, 24Gb compressed, although I don't know
>> *anyone* who'se ever gotten 2:1 compression. I average about 50 - 65%.
>That's the one. When it was hooked up to a Win98 machine, the most it ever
>got on one tape was 14.5 gig. So the 24GB labels on the HP tapes are just
>a tease :)
I thought it might be. I don't know why HP insists on advertising their
tape drives that way - probably because everyone else does.
>I love marketing hype... really I do...
Amen, brother... ;-)
-Eric
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