On 09/03/12 17:26, Steve Costaras wrote:
> 
> Would also verify your drive.   I've had issues with LTO drives that just 
> flake out over time and required replacement from the vendors in the past.  
> Most vendors supply a test utility.

Running a btape write test right this moment.  (And for the past several
hours.)  Coming up on 800GB written with no errors.

> As for the block size limit increase, that's not correct.   Even though it 
> was stated in the change logs that it's been upped to 20,000,000 bytes, that 
> is incorrect.   The code in dev.c is still locked to 4096000 bytes (1000 4K 
> pages) this is hard-coded, which you can change & re-compile.

OK, so limit is 4M, not 2000000 even.  (I forget who it was who posted
the 2000000 number.).


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