[plug] Tapes

[Yuchen Pei]

On Wed 2023-03-08 21:22:26 +0800, Brad Campbell wrote:

> On 8/3/23 21:16, Yuchen Pei wrote:
>> On Wed 2023-03-08 16:22:31 +0800, Brad Campbell wrote:
>> 
>>> G'day all,
>>>
>>> I've gone and bought an LTO-5 tape drive with the intention of
>>> supplementing our already pretty comprehensive backup routine.
>> 
>> Sorry but a tangential question: what is the best way to get an LTO-5+
>> tape drive in Australia?
>
> I took a punt on E-bay. Expensive punt at nearly $400 plus $32 for a
> new tape to test with, so we'll see how it works out.

I see, I took a look on ebay and $400 seems pretty cheap for an LTO-5
drive.

Best,
Yuchen

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