Abeid,

Is the Eliant 820 the 7/14GB version or the 5/10GB?  If it's the 5/10GB
then it wouldn't take the 160m tapes.

Steffan

Abeid Hamad Al-Habsy wrote:
>
> ADSMers,
>
> I have just installed Exabyte 220 with two Eliant 820. I have a problem
> in using the 8mm 160mXL tapes with ADSM ( I tested using NT backup
> utility to write to the tapes successfully).  When I use 8mm 112m, ADSM
> works fine.  I use ADSM V3.1.2.20 on NT platform.
>
> Message: ANR8302E
>
> The device class definition includes DEVICETYPE=8MM and FORMAT=DRIVE.
> The Eliant 820 detected firmware  is EXB-85058HE-00000112.
>
> As I intend to use both type of media length, is this possible ? What
> should I do to make ADSM be able to write to 160mXL as well ?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Regards
> Abeid Hamad Al-Habsy, TCS/11
> Petroleum Development Oman.
> Sultanate of Oman.