> lsscsi output is:
>
>
> [0:0:0:0]    disk    ServeRA  raid 1           V1.0  /dev/sda
> [0:1:0:0]    disk    IBM-ESXS VPA146C3-ETS10 N A650  -
> [0:1:1:0]    disk    IBM-ESXS ST3146855SS      BA26  -
> [0:3:0:0]    enclosu IBM-ESXS VSC7160          1.06  -
> [0:3:1:0]    tape    IBM      HH LTO Gen 3     76B0  /dev/st0
>
>
> Now, I doing :
>
> mt -f /dev/nst0 erase
>
> But I issue this command at 8:07 AM GMT, and now is 9:44 AM GMT, is it
> common that it takes too much time?
>
That can take a very long time

A better way is:

mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
mt -f /dev/nst0 weof
mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind

John

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