Re: DLT7000
1998-09-23 03:36:47
You should also start adsmscsi driver to access to your DLT drive. Don't
load any other NT drivers about DLT drive
Eric
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> From: Kelly J. Lipp[SMTP:lipp AT storsol DOT com]
> Reply To: lipp AT storsol DOT com
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 5:19 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: DLT7000
>
> Your problem is with the define devclass command. You should use:
>
> define devclass dlt devtype=dlt format=35c library=libname
>
> Delete the devclass you have and redefine using the above and you should
> be OK.
>
> Kelly Lipp
> Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
> lipp AT storsol DOT com
> www.storsol.com
> (719) 531-5926
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Felipe Bagkus [SMTP:fbagkus AT SKILLSET DOT COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 4:45 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: DLT7000
>
> I have the fortunate task of implementing the ADSM in our company using
> Quantum DLT7000 in a WinNT and Lotus environment. And right off the bat I
> ran into trouble. The device configuration wizard accepted the entries
> (DLT) that I made on the Manual Library Name, Device Class Name, Drive
> Name, and Storage Pool Name. However I could only use the DLT tapes for
> maximum of 1000MB. QUERY VOLUME displayed an information that the
> DEVCLASS=dlt DEVTYPE=generictape DEVICE=\\.\Tape0 and
> ESTCAPACITY=1000MB. The DLT tapes are capable of storing 35GB uncompress
> and 70GB compress data.
>
> I could successfully defined the DEVCLASS, DEVTYPE, FORMAT, LIBRARY using
> the command line but not the DRIVE. An error msg "I/O error occured while
> accessing DLT" was received when I entered the following command:
>
> define drive dltlib dlt device=mt0.0.0.0 (dlt0 or mt1.0.0.0 or
> other combinations)
>
> There was no error msg when I changed the device=\\.\tape0 ( Device
> configuration wizard detects DLT7000 as Tape0 ). However, back client
> operation was terminated during testing giving an MOUNTING ERROR.
>
> I would greatly appreciate assistance on this matter. Thank you.
>
>
>
> Felipe Bagkus
>
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