So... sorry to reply to my own post.

On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 02:15:47PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> root@godzilla:~# su backup -c "env PATH=/usr/sbin:$PATH amtape DailySet1 show"
> amtape: scanning all 29 slots in tape-changer rack:
> slot 14: date 20051019 label DailySet1025
> amtape: could not load slot 15: mtx: Request Sense: Long Report=yes

It seems to have been an issue w/ conflicting firmware versions in the new
SCSI controller I had installed.  I downgraded the firmware on the new cont-
roller and now everything seems to be functioning.  Sorry to pollute the list
w/ hardware issues.

Cameron Matheson