Re: Backing up to CD -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Backing up to CD
From: "David Gibbs" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:18:46 -0600
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"York, Albert" <albert.york=t/p/90W5L9KXzmuOJsdVMQ@public.gmane.org> wrote
in message 72C55B1CC536D511806B0040AA4977A60912B9F0@NMCHQT20">news:72C55B1CC536D511806B0040AA4977A60912B9F0@NMCHQT20...
> I have been asked to look into what it would take to do our backups from
the
> AS/400 onto CD rather than tape. Does anyone have any experience with
this?

Burning a CD is not trivial ... and I think it requires a tape drive to be
used for temporary storage.

Maybe you want to look at optical storage, which (I think) is different.

david

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