Exabyte vs. DEC 5400
Greg Pavlov
pavlov at canisius.UUCP
Sat Oct 20 14:57:17 AEST 1990
In article <84929 at tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, neb at python.cis.ohio-state.edu (nebojsa jaksic) writes:
>
> Does anyone have an Exabyte(sp?) running off of a DEC 5400 server?
> We have few gigs to back up and it seems like a good idea to have it.
> Any comments about compatibility, speed, known bugs? We will be running
> Ultrix 4.0 (hopefully 4.1 soon). How about connecting it to a DEC 3100.
>
After asking for "references" from apx. half a dozen vendors (won't buy
3rd party stuff any other way anymore; been burned too often), we ended
up with a dual-drive unit from Aviv. It works fine, tho so far we have
been able to use it with only one drive active at a time. Not particu-
larly fast, but see recent postings on the net on THAT subject ( THAT =
dump, rdump, etc performance ).
greg pavlov, fstrf, amherst, ny
pavlov at stewart.fstrf.org
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