> On May 13, 2020, at 11:17 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <s...@amanda.org> wrote:
> 
> Now look at this run of
> 
> "amtapetype -b 128k /dev/nst0"
> 
> with another tape, FUJI instead of HP:
> 
> define tapetype LTO3-fuji {
>        comment "Created by amtapetype; compression disabled"
>        length 284180096 kbytes
>        filemark 20803 kbytes
>        speed 38376 kps
>        blocksize 128 kbytes
> }
> 
> ~290 GB ... faster, and large filemarks.
> 
> Maybe that drive is somehow failing .. ?


No real ideas here, but I *DO* recall some failing drives on this list
where the symptom was like this.  Tapes wouldn’t fill.

Anybody else still out there in the aether?

Deb Baddorf
Fermilab

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