Oh and I only know this because we have been working on this offline.

Sorry.

David

Quoting "David A. Chapa" <david AT datastaff DOT com>:

> She's on NT/2000.
> 
> David
> 
> Quoting Gary Losito <gary AT losito DOT ws>:
> 
> > Katerina,
> > 
> > Try doing this:
> > 
> > First load the tape into the drive.  If it is a unix media server, type
> "dd
> > if=/dev/rmt/0 bs=1024 count=1 | strings" (note: for /dev/rmt, use the
> correct
> > tape device) and search for a label string of some sort.  This will give
> you
> > the header information on the tape which includes the RVSN.
> > 
> > Hope this helps,
> > Gary
> > 
> > 
> > On 23 Jan 2003 09:45 EST you wrote:
> > 
> > > Greetings all,
> > > 
> > > I have the following problem.
> > > I have a tape which contains a backup from October 2002, but I do not
> > know
> > > the media id of this tape.
> > > To import the tape I need to know the media id.
> > > 
> > > I have tried allocated the tape to a slot with a different mediaid and
> > > manually load it in a tape device, but when I open Device Monitor,
> there
> > is
> > > not displayed the RVSN...
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know how I can "extract" the media id from the tape?
> > > 
> > > please note I have NB 3.4(with all patches) installed.
> > > 
> > > This is really important and I would appreciate any help provided!!!
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thank you for your time,
> > > 
> > > Kat
> > > 
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