Re: Dat vs. Travan

I use an old 2/4 GB DAT... apparently, this oldest of DAT incarnations is about the same speed as a Travan 4/8 (about 500kb/s for a SCSI travan). However... the newest DATs are pretty incredible. I recently used a DDS-3 Sony SDT-9000 that has 12/24 capacity (and it really did compress 2x, even whe

Re: DAT vs. Travan

> > Subject: Dat vs. Travan > > We're just looking at buying some tape backup drives for our servers. > I've used DAT's before, but now there's Travan too. > Can anyone explain the pros and cons of DAT versus Travan tape drives? > Personally, I think it's more a matter of budget and capacity. I'

Re: Dat vs. Travan

Behan Webster wrote: > > Can anyone explain the pros and cons of DAT versus Travan tape drives? I think I've answered my own question. For those interested, check out http://www.hp.com/tape/wppos.html Behan -- Behan Webster mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +1-613-224-7547 http://www.verisim.com