On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 05:35:07PM -0800, R.G. Keen wrote: > And as to automation for reading: I recently ripped and archived my entire CD > collection, some 500 titles. Not the same issue in terms of data, but much > the same in terms of needing to load/unload the disks. I went as far as to > think of getting/renting an autoloader, but I found that it was much more > efficient to keep a stack by my desk and swap disks when the ripper beeped at > me. This was a very low priority task in my personal stack, but over a few > weeks, there were enough beeps and minutes to swap the disks out.
I did something very similar but with over 1000 CDs. If you can scare up an external DVD drive, use it too - that way you'll have to change half as many times. danno -- Dan Pritts, Sr. Systems Engineer Internet2 office: +1-734-352-4953 | mobile: +1-734-834-7224 Internet2 Spring Member Meeting April 26-28, 2010 - Arlington, Virginia http://events.internet2.edu/2010/spring-mm/ _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss