Tape backup for Linux 7.3 / 9.0 Recomendation

Edward edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Tue Feb 1 03:10:32 UTC 2005



Tom Klem wrote:
> Hi gang,
> 
> Does anyone here have a recommendation for a particular brand in a tape backup unit that would run either off an AHA2940x or the EIDE extensions provided by Promise TX100/2?
> 
> I'm wondering what works with native Linux here, as in using the tape backup as a device to do data dumps to as in backup and restore commands already found with Linux.
> 
> Thank you,
> Tom Klem

You'll have much more luck with SCSI units. Try looking at the ones from 
Sony or HP.

Regards,
Ed.




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