Michael Pye wrote:
>
> We have 2 Quantum ATL M1500s with stacklink, using LTO Ultrium
> drives/tapes, on a Sun E250/Solaris7
> running Legato Networker 6.1.1.
>
> A recent problem with our Legato installation caused us to relabel a
> particular tape and we have subsequently written a small amount of data
> (about 1gb) to the tape. However, if possible , we would like to recover
> what was on the tape BEFORE we relabelled it.
>
> Is it possible at all (maybe using scanner) to recover what was on a
> tape before it was relabelled, even if we have done a small amount of
> writing to it ?
>

See the scanner -f and/or -r options, which will let you skip past
the overwritten area.

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