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Re: TSM Device driver is not starting

2006-10-10 12:41:48
Subject: Re: TSM Device driver is not starting
From: William Boyer <bjdboyer AT COMCAST DOT NET>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:37:53 -0400
'Cause the TSM device driver is for non-IBM devices. You have an IBM Ultrium3 
drive and should load the IBMtape driver. The latest
can be found here:

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/devdrvr/Windows/Win2003/Latest/

Bill Boyer

-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Richard Sims
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:06 PM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: TSM Device driver is not starting

On Oct 10, 2006, at 11:53 AM, Mario Behring wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I have a TSM 5.3.2 Server running on a W2K SP4 with a IBM Ultrium LTO
> III 3580 connected via SCSI interface. The TSM Device Driver service
> does not start and I get the following error:
>
> "The system could not find the device specified"........
>
> Please advise.

See  http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/247863.htm
for a prominent cause of that kind of error.
As always, assure full functionality at the OS level before trying to use any 
device under an application such as TSM.

     Richard Sims

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