On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:58 AM, rodrigobrim
<bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> wrote:
> We have purchase DELL TL2000 (AKA IBM 3573-TL) with two LTO5 drives (model 
> ULT3580-HH5). Bacula runs perfectly, but LTO3 tapes don't.
>
> In fact, my problem is about the tape data element. If I do dd, or tar 
> command, these message is show:
>
> [email protected]:/dev# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/st0 bs=512 count=1
> dd: writing `/dev/st0': Input/output error
> dd: closing output file `/dev/st0': Input/output error
>
> With LTO4, works fine. We don't have any one LTO5.
>
> My system is ubuntu 10.04, with all updates (yesterday).
>
> Anyone cold help me?
>

I thought write compatibility for LTO only went back one generation.
But read compatibility goes back 2 generations.

John

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