  | |  | Linux 8.0 - scsi tape drive | Linux 8.0 - scsi tape drive 2004-03-27 - By Cokey de Percin
Back On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 17:05, Mayur Patel wrote:
> Thanks Cokey !
> You got hammer in a nail.
> >Well, looks to me like either you don 't have a tape in the drive or it
> >doesn 't know there 's a tape there. Did you actually 'load ' a tape? I
> >don 't mean put tapes in the cart. and load the cart. into the changer, I
> >mean cause the changer to load a tape in the actual tape drive.
> I put tapes in the cart but never loaded. :lol
> Thanks for direction
Mayur,
Just another word of advice good for all tape drives; keep it clean!
Get a cleaning tape and use it regularly. A dirty drive can cause all
kinds of problems. I use one every third backup session, but that 's
what works for me.
Best
Cokey
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