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From: mantar@netcom.com (Manfred Antar) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: dump config for an exabyte 8200 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 04:15:18 GMT Organization: None Lines: 20 Message-ID: <333750df.115668843@mantar.slip.netcom.com> References: <5h4c7q$2am$1@moek.pir.net> Reply-To: mantar@netcom.com NNTP-Posting-Host: mantar.slip.netcom.com X-NETCOM-Date: Mon Mar 24 10:15:28 PM CST 1997 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.1/32.230 Cache-Post-Path: mantar.slip.netcom.com!unknown@dual Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!ns.saard.net!spasun.tpa.com.au!duster.adelaide.on.net!news.ade.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!newsbastard.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!CESspool!news.apfel.de!news.maxwell.syr.edu!ix.netcom.com!news Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37739 2010$fribble@pir.net (Peter Radcliffe) wrote: >I've got an EXB-8200 that works very nicely, but I don't have the real >configs for length/density/blocksize to calculate the amount of tape >used properly (I'm using figures for a 8500 that works, but underestimates >lots) - anyone got the right figures ? > >Ta, >Peter. > >-- >pir pir@darkwave.org.uk pir@pir.net pir@shore.net > I use the following: dump 0fdsu /dev/nrst0 54000 6000 /dev/wd1a works fine |==============================| | mantar@netcom.com | | Ph. (415) 681-6235 | |==============================|