For further testing try moving the content the needed tapes to the primary storagepool. Redoo the backup. Good luck, Stefan Holzwarth > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Phil Stockton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2001 12:23 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Slow NT Restore > > Hi > > We are trying to restore the C drive on a NT server 4.0 > Service Pack 5. We > have TCPIP 100 mb full duplex. The client is 3.1.0.8 and the > server is > 3.1.2.90 on AIX 4.3.2. > > We are observing very slow restore times. There is no > waiting for tape > mounts but when I query sessions wait times of some seconds > are observed, > almost as if it restores one file then goes off to do something else. > > So far it has taken 20 hours to restore 850mb. All > directories are held on > disk and they have been restored. > > Anyone got any ideas on how to speed this up, by a factor of 10 or so. > > Regards > > Phil Stockton > > RS Components Ltd > Corby > Northants > > > > *************************************************************** > The contents of this Email and any files transmitted with it > are confidential and intended solely for the use of the > individual or entity to whom it is addressed. The views stated > herein do not necessarily represent the view of the company. > If you are not the intended recipient of this Email you may not > copy, forward, disclose or otherwise use it or any part of it > in any form whatsoever. If you have received this mail in > error please Email the sender. > *************************************************************** > > RS Components Ltd. >