Date: Fri, 4 Aug 100 10:18:39 -0700 (PDT) From: kline@tera.com (Gary Kline) To: squirrel@hammis.com (Damon Hammis) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape Problems Message-ID: <200008041718.KAA28140@tera.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10008041310250.3285-100000@markl.com> from Damon Hammis at "Aug 4, 0 01:13:04 pm"
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According to Damon Hammis: > Anyone figured out how to recover from these kind of messages on your > console when trying to access your tape drive? > > (sa0:aha0:0:6:0): READ(06). CDB: 8 0 0 80 0 0 > (sa0:aha0:0:6:0): error code 0 > (sa0:aha0:0:6:0): tape is now frozen- use an OFFLINE, REWIND or MTEOM > command to clear this state. > > I'm trying to do a restore to recover files that I backed up with > 4.0-STABLE using dump. I blew the system away (after doing the backup) > and installed 4.1-RELEASE. Now everytime I try to run restore I get the > above errors. > This (or something very similar) happened to me in recent months... I believe your tape is bad. I remember seeing the ``READ(06)'' error and it finally turned out to be bad media. I hope that I'm wrong here and that somebody else had another clue or two. gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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