Project ideas for salvaged LTO-6 tape drive and 60 tapes
Key claims
- OP salvaged an LTO-6 tape drive plus 60 tapes from recycling and asks for fun project ideas, such as loading HTPC content from tape with an SSD or RAM cache to hide the slow access.
Volume over time
Peak 1 mentions/hour · 1 hourly buckets
Source threads (1)
Every thread this story was extracted from, with live and archive links so the evidence is verifiable.
- /g/109576214 ↗ live · archive enthusiastic evergreen OP salvaged an LTO-6 tape drive plus 60 tapes from recycling and asks for fun project ideas, such as loading HTPC content from tape with an SSD or RAM cache to hide the slow access.
Related stories
- Rising costs of RAM and storage capacity in consumer devices 16 mentions · shared: ram, ssd
- Lucky shucking of 7200RPM WD RED from 12TB external drive 1 mentions
- Buyer second-guessing 12TB backup drive capacity 1 mentions
- Anon deletes old saved porn to free storage space 1 mentions
- User destroys SSD by opening a 5-petabyte zip bomb on PC 1 mentions · shared: ssd
- Family seeks access to deceased father's BitLocker-encrypted SSD containing his writings 1 mentions · shared: ssd