Subject: Re: Setting up a new server, help with hardware choices
To: Gunnar Helliesen <gunnar@bitcon.no>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/10/1998 12:51:59
On Tue, 9 Jun 1998 17:04:00 +0200  Gunnar Helliesen wrote:

> Matthias Drochner wrote:
> > 
> > Excerpts from netbsd: 9-Jun-98 RE: Setting up a new server.. Gunnar
> > Helliesen@bitcon. (1376*)
> > 
> > > Anyone tried using a 15/30 GB DLT
> > > drive?
> > 
> > What's that?
> 
> Uh? It's a DLT drive sold by DEC. 15 gigs uncompressed capacity. AFAIK a
> newer, "ugraded" version of the old 10/20 gig drive. The 20/40 is of
> course even better, but also more expensive.

This model is the DLT2000XT - from memory, it takes longer tapes than
the normal DLT2000, but has the same tape density.  I'm not sure what
tapes you need for this model - CompactTape III-XT would be a guess?

Simon.