[geeks] Dying DAT72 drive?

[Phil Stracchino]

Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> I'm seeing Quantum LTO drives for $2400, that's 800GB native.

Yeah, that's LTO4, the current cutting edge.  LTO1 or LTO2 should be
much cheaper.

> Very expensive for me, but I might look for an LT01 drive since that  
> should be a lot less, I would think.
> 
> Any opinions out there on Quantum or other non IBM/HP brands?
> 
> Seems there are quite a few SATA LTO drives out now.

Not surprised.


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