Re: [Bacula-users] LTO4 Tape End of Medium

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Alan Brown <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>

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Sat, 10 May 2014 05:31:54 +0100

On 09/05/14 21:20, Clark, Patricia A. wrote:

It could be the drive and it could be the connection to the drive.

It can also be a dirty drive. Cleaning tapes can only do so much.

Is the cleaning light coming up? What level of error correction is showing in the drive when you query it with smartctl and a tape loaded?

We have a persistent problem with a couple of bad HP tapes messing up the drives so badly they have to be changed out.

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