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From: bob@obiwan.uucp (Bob Willcox)
Subject: Re: SCSI tape works!
Organization: Bob's Place, Austin TX
References: <wmbfmk.746019124@rw7.urc.tue.nl>
Message-ID: <CC6nEs.5vq@obiwan.uucp>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1993 22:49:25 GMT
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In article <wmbfmk.746019124@rw7.urc.tue.nl>,
Marc van Kempen <wmbfmk@rw7.urc.tue.nl> wrote:
>
>Thanks for all the suggestions, once I used /dev/rst0 everything worked fine.
>I'm just wondering if a rate of 113 K/s is normal for a Wangtek 5525ES.
>The documentation suggest I should get a rate of 240 K/s.
I've measured appx. 180K/s with mine. I usually pipe from/to my tape
drive using ddd (I have not measured performance w/o ddd in the pipe
line).
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