[GTALUG] Advice -- Building Debian 8 PC To Replace Win XP PC;

[Loui Chang]

On Thu 28 Jul 2016 13:51 -0400, Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk wrote:
> I would need two portable backup hard drives (one on-site and one
> off-site). I estimate a cost of $375 for a SCSI controller card together
> with a (used) VXA tape drive. Plus the cost of tape cartridges, of
> course. So I'll have to see what 2 x 2.5" portable HDDs will cost. 1 TB
> capacity drives should be sufficient.

Portable external usb hard drives are comically cheaper if you consider price
per terabyte.