On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:23:59AM +0100, S.Krumme AT stadt-duisburg DOT de 
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using a HP Drive 40/80 GB and I am experiencing the same problem. The 
> DLT has been changed twice. Backup was fine for two
> days and today amanda was running again out of tape. Size of the backup is 
> 12,5 GB what should be no problem. Its exactly as described
> the backup is running fine for some time, then SCSI errors occur, and the 
> backup runs out tape.
> Im quite fed up with this matter at the moment, as my backup is quites 
> scramble up by this. I have been searching for the error for some days,
> replaced tapes, replaced the DLT. 
> 
> Its frustrating.
> 


Generally we seem to respond to questions of the form
"will this drive work with amanda?" with something
just short of "they all do".

Only regular exception I recall were ? onStream ?
drives, do I have that one right?

With three similar reports about this specific HP drive,
it sounds like we should add another exception.

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