On May 17, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Howard Coles wrote:

> Well, Ladies and Gents I have found a solution.  I opened a PMR with IBM, and 
> they found (after we went through all the queries you can think of) this 
> technote:  
> "http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=663&context=SSGSG7&uid=swg21269453&loc=en_US&cs=UTF-8&lang=en";.
> 
> In it, it says to set all volumes to read-only (which will work if you have 
> all the storage pools set to read only that use LTO2 tapes), and update your 
> device class and set "format=drive".  Once I did the last part (all the 
> storage pools were already set) TSM loaded up an LTO2 and started moving data.

Howard,

That's the Technote I told you about yesterday afternoon 
(http://www.mail-archive.com/adsm-l AT vm.marist DOT edu/msg86356.html), which 
I had found quickly.

   Richard Sims, apparently wasting his time in Boston