[TriLUG] Slower Tape Backup After Upgrade

Paul D. Boyle boyle at laue.chem.ncsu.edu
Thu Sep 30 16:22:27 EDT 2004


Jeremy Portzer wrote in response to my original posting:
> > runs 3x a week and write the data to tape drive.  Before the upgrade
> > the back up would archive about 8GB in about 75-80 minutes.  After the
> > upgrade the same back up (actually, less data because I cleared out
> > about 2GB of "stuff") takes 9 *hours*.
> 
> A long shot, but you say this is a "scsi system" -- is the hard drive
> scsi also?

Yes, this is a 100% scsi system, no IDE devices at all.  Neither were
there hardware changes during the upgrade.

Paul

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