[mythtv-users] Should I use LVM on this new raid?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Mon Sep 24 00:50:00 UTC 2007


> I picked up a DLT 35/70 drive a lot cheaper than that a couple of years ago,
> on
> EBay, so a DLT 320 might not be too bad by now, still, even that would take
> awhile for a Terabyte, depending on compression results.  (Presumably, it
> would take at least two tapes per Terabyte, even if 2:1 compression was
> achieved.)
>
Are we talking about mpegs? I can guarantee no tape drive will get
anywhere near 2:1 compression with mpegs.

John


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