Holy CRAP, that is insane.  I hadn't heard anything about these, but 
they aren't even all that expensive at about 3k.  This is what I need 
for my Mindawn system.

At 11:00 AM 4/20/2006, Denys Beauchemin wrote:
>Kent, sorry to take so long to answer.  The LTO Ultrium is an exciting
>backup technology that is head and shoulders above DLT and far superior to
>DDS.  :-)
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>The capacities the LTO Ultrium tapes are astounding and it should be
>remembered that when you can store up to 800 gigabytes on a single tape, you
>want to be confident that the tape is the very best quality you can get.
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>You can buy Ultrium tapes online at HP and be prepared to pay $100 or more
>per tape.  If 800GB is way too much capacity, you can buy smaller capacity
>tapes and the cost less also, but again please do not try to pinch pennies
>on these tapes, get the best.
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>Denys
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
>Of Kent Wallace
>Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 4:10 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [HP3000-L] Ultrium 960
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>We got our HP-UX box in to replace the HP3000.  It has a Ultrium 960.
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>Does anyone know a good place to Ultrium 960 tapes?
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>Kent Wallace
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Regards,

Shawn Gordon
President
theKompany.com
www.thekompany.com
www.mindawn.com
949-713-3276

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