Perfect. For some reason it was only configured to read the 'left' slot despite 
being shipped with 'both' slots.

Thanks,
Jeremiah


[root@scrappy ~]# mtx -f /dev/sg2 status
  Storage Changer /dev/sg2:1 Drives, 16 Slots ( 0 Import/Export )
Data Transfer Element 0:Empty
      Storage Element 1:Full :VolumeTag=000017L4
      Storage Element 2:Full :VolumeTag=000019L4
      Storage Element 3:Full :VolumeTag=000016L4
      Storage Element 4:Full :VolumeTag=000012L4
      Storage Element 5:Full :VolumeTag=000011L4
      Storage Element 6:Full :VolumeTag=000018L4
      Storage Element 7:Full :VolumeTag=000013L4
      Storage Element 8:Full :VolumeTag=000014L4
      Storage Element 9:Full :VolumeTag=000009L4
      Storage Element 10:Full :VolumeTag=000008L4
      Storage Element 11:Full :VolumeTag=000015L4
      Storage Element 12:Full :VolumeTag=000020L4
      Storage Element 13:Full :VolumeTag=000007L4
      Storage Element 14:Full :VolumeTag=000006L4
      Storage Element 15:Full :VolumeTag=000005L4
      Storage Element 16:Empty



-----Original Message-----
From: John Drescher [mailto:drescherjm AT gmail DOT com] 
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 11:15 AM
To: Jeremiah D. Jester
Cc: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Dell 124T only recognizing 8 slots.

> For some reason my newly installed dell 124t tape drive is only recognizing
> one drive with only 8 slots, it is a 16 slot loader. Any ideas why? I've
> tried accessing other /dev/sg* devices with no luck.
>

Did you upgrade the autochanger and add an additional magazine or did
it come with 16 slots?

I do not have this changer so I can not help but some have web
interfaces that allow you to enable or disable magazines.

John

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