>Other staff put the tape drive on a buslogic scsi card last night, to >hopefully solve a crash problem we were having. Could it be causing >the problem? ...
Aha! The truth finally comes out :-). Sure, it could be causing the problem. Any number of things could have gone wrong during that swap -- too much or not enough termination, cable not seated well enough, bent pins, bad controller, full reset needed, etc. > taper: tape NOMDLT06 kb 3012224 fm 17 writing file: Input/output error > >The tapes are AIT-1 25/50M, no compression that I can tell. So you weren't anywhere close to the tape capacity, which puts this squarely in the hardware error (as compared to end of media) problem arena. >--Ruth Anne John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
