Re: [PARPORT] HP Colorado 14Gb (or 8Gb) compatibility?


grant@torque.net
Wed, 21 Jul 1999 08:12:16 -0400 (EDT)


> My concern is the time you will have to wait in order to make a backup on a
> 14GB tape by the parallel port!!!

An EPP port can do 500 KB/s with the pt driver (assuming it is properly tuned)
and the Lava ports can do even better - I've clocked it close to 900 KB/s.

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