HardwareHackadayabout 1 hour ago
Homelabbers Adopt Cheap LTO-5 Tapes
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A homelab builder reports using used LTO-5 tapes for storage as hard drive prices stay high. Disk prices reach 16$/TB while used tapes cost 2$/TB on eBay. The builder notes 1.5 TB uncompressed capacity and requires a crossover cable for fiber channel drives.
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