Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 14:51:40 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Steve Ames <steve@vic.cioe.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Conner tapestor problems? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970307145103.857C-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199703071751.MAA20405@vic.cioe.com>
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On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Steve Ames wrote: > I have a conner tapestor (TSM4000R) SCSI tape backup. Thats one of them > QIC-3080 jobs. I'm using Sony QW3080XLF tapes (what the drive recommended). We have one of these. It works great! > Problem seems to be that I'm only getting use about an eighth of the tape. > I run the backup of my system and get an I/O error (or a screenful of > MEDIUM errors). > > i use 'mt rewind' and the tape is definately rewound. I try to go to the > end of the tape and look at it physically and its only gone about an eighth > of the way (consistent with how far along in the dump process it gets before > barfing...) > > Anyone got a clue for me? Seems i'm sorely in need of one.. New tape? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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