What exact models of DLT (DLT4000, 7000, 8000) and DAT (DDS2, DDS3, 
DDS4, DDS5) are involved here?

What backup software are you using?

If HP TurboStore, are you using MAXTAPEBUF option on STORE command?


At 12:20 PM 08-04-04, Ray Shahan wrote:

>Hi all,
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>             Our backups are taking longer since we changed to DLT from
>DAT (about 3/4 months ago).  We've not had a huge increase in business
>(thus more data), so I wanted to rule out that a DLT is slower than a
>DAT.
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>             Thanks, and have a great weekend!
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>Raymond Shahan
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