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I'm going to bet that there are some temporary buffers in use, too. > You state that the total size of the save files is 2.5GB. Okay, is that the > size of the save file on the tape? > > Most tapes will compress data, so that 2.5GB could be 5GB, as most compression > schemes get 50% compression (twice as small on tape) yet can get drastically > more depending on the data. I've seen some compression schemes get 90% > compression on some data. > > When you built the save file did you save with compression? > > That would probably be some of your DASD discrepancy. The rest may be in the > actual data saved, perhaps they are logical files that are being built and so > take up more room on the DASD than the tape? (I actually have no idea how >OS400 > saves logical files). > > HTH > > Regards, > > Jim Langston > > From: Karthikeyan S <ksiwebsphere@yahoo.com> > > Hi All, > > I'm facing a peculiar problem. I have a tape that contains save files & th= > e total size of the save files is about 2.5 GB. But if i try to restore to= > my AS400 server, with a ASP used % of 70, the ASP used % is shooting up to= > more that 90%. Does that literally mean that the data size is 20 gb ??!!.= > I've tried to restore on 2 different servers and gettitng the same resul= > t. Why's this happening and are there any solutions for this kind of syste= > m behavior?
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