ADSM-L

Re: ANR8311E I/O error

2000-02-24 03:09:28
Subject: Re: ANR8311E I/O error
From: "Mauro M. TINELLI" <Mauro.TINELLI AT ST DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 09:09:28 +0100
There isn't such a thing like "teach" on 3575 library. You actually need
a CE that does something like that with manual intervention. The final
goal is actually the same.

Mauro, STM

> By re-calibrated, do you mean a 'teach'?  Because in the middle of all
of
> this, the new frame we had ordered arrived, and we installed it, doing
a
> complete 'teach' in the process....
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Larry Way wrote:
>
> // Had a similiar problem only on a 3575 library with 35750 drives.
Problem wor
> ked out to be with robot.  Needed to be recalibrated ...
> //
> // Larry Way
> // SL09/100D
> // 408-743-4242  voice
> // 408-743-4201  fax
> //
> // >>> bth AT CLARKSON DOT EDU 02/22/00 01:12PM >>>
> // Hi everyone...
> // I and my IBM CE have been pulling our hair out on this one for
almost a
> // week...
> //
> // Whenever my 3494lib w/ 2x 3590 B1A drives mounts a tape (to do a
> // migration, for example), it shortly produces a WRITE error
(errorno=78),
> // and marks the tape 'read-only'.  I'm running ADSM 3.1.2.40 on an H70
> // running AIX 4.3.2 The atape, atldd, and 3590 microcode are to
current
> // levels.
> //
> // This problem started as intermittent on one drive, and now has
progressed
> // to the point where I can't write anything to tape anymore on either
drive.
> //
> // We have tried replacing the 18m SCSI cables, re-routing the SCSI
cables,
> // replacing both SCSI adapters, both terminators, and both 3590 card
packs,
> // all with no change in results.
> //
> // IBM hardware support says it's a software problem, ADSM support says
it's
> // a hardware problem... Anyone have any ideas?  I'm sweating big time
> // because I'll run out of disk space upon which to do my backups soon
> // if I can't move the data off to tape! :-(
> //
> // Thanks in advance!
> //
> //
> // -
> // Best regards,
> // Brian
> //
> //
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> -
> Best regards,
> Brian
>
>
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