RE: tape backup

Model 720 2063.
Backup 50gb to 8mm tape in about 3 hours. Takes 1 tape most of the time.


                > Hello,
                >         I was wondering how long it would take to backup
the entire system.
                > I'll use the GO SAVE option 21 and back it up on 8mm
tapes. The machine is a
                > model 500 with a 14.55 gig hard drive. The reason I was
wondering how long
                > this would take is because the system will be in a
restricted state, so it
                > has to be done after hours, and I have only one 8mm drive
so I'll be
                > swapping tapes until the backup is done. If anyone has a
rough time estimate
                > for doing this I'd appreciate it.

                
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