RE: I5 520 9653 tape

["Luis Rodriguez" <luisrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave,

As per the IBM Manual, a SLR60 tape should give you 30GB uncompressed, with 
4 MB/s transfer rate.

Hope this helps.

Regards,

Luis Rodríguez
IBM Certified Systems Expert - eServer i5 iSeries
Caracas, Venezuela


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> message: 1
> date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 17:38:18 -0600
> from: "Optional" <ldwopt@xxxxxxx>
> subject: RE: I5 520 9653 tape
>
> I made a type     that should be a 9653 QIC 30 Tape drive
>
> Sorry
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> Subject: I5 520 9653 tape
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> I am trying to find information on the 8653 QIC 30 tape drive that comes
> with the I5 520.  Is this a 30/60 tape drive or a 15/30 gig drive? What is
> the transer speed?
>
> It will be used to backup about 26 gig of data.
>
> TIA
> Dave Willenborg
> FNTS
> Omaha NE