On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:17 AM, Alan Hodgson <ahodg...@lists.simkin.ca>
wrote:

> On Friday, April 15, 2016 09:31:26 AM you wrote:
> > I'm trying to figure out how a LTO4 tape was filled up by 32k of data....
> > or am I missing something here?
> >
>
> Any time I've started getting premature end-of-tape it has been because the
> drive is malfunctioning. Try a few times with just dd on a new tape and see
> how much it can write before it gets EOT.
>
>
Ouch! This drive is only a couple of months old...

I'll give this a try if switching the device type does not work.

Kind regards,
Chris

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