it can be because you fill very little part of the tape every day and as the 
days pass, 
other files on the tape is expired. 
regards, 
burak 






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have you defined capacity in the device config parameter?
 
greets
joachim
 
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Von: Sudheer Kumar [mailto:sudheer AT COSMOS.DCMDS.CO DOT IN]
Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. November 2002 13:23
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Betreff: tape become full in 21 percent.
 

Hi
 
I am using LTO 3580 tape drive. but my tape capacity is 100/200GB but
never got more than 31% utilization. When it reaches 25 to 31percent it
become Full.Can anybody tell me what could be the reason.
 
Regards
 
Sudhir