[ale] Tape Drive Recommendations

[griffis at mindspring.com (griffis)]

I've been using an HP dds2 scsi drive for a while now and it has performed
verry well indeed.

Holland

-----Original Message-----
 From: Eric Z. Ayers <eric at compgen.com>
To: ale at cc.gatech.edu <ale at cc.gatech.edu>
Date: Monday, June 15, 1998 10:18 AM
Subject: [ale] Tape Drive Recommendations


>
>I'm wondering what tape drives with capacity > 2GB people have had
>success with running Linux.  I'm thinking of using a SCSI tape
>drive, (probably 4mm DAT) but I'll consider a big travan drive if they
>are considered fast & reliable.  Are there any tape manufacturers to
>avoid?
>
>Also, has anyone used BRU for backup?  What do you think of it as
>opposed to other alternatives?
>
>-Eric.