Heyas, having a bit of trouble here with this surestore, 8GB drive. I set everything up in taper, then try to do a backup, it can't find the tape, or gives this error.
Feb 24 18:34:16 work kernel: st0: Block limits 512 - 512 bytes. Feb 24 18:34:16 work kernel: st0: Illegal block size. Feb 24 18:34:16 work kernel: st0: Illegal block size. Feb 24 18:49:16 work kernel: aha152x0: scsi reset in Feb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key UnFeb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: Additional sense indicates Power on,reset,or bus device reset occurred Feb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key NoFeb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: Additional sense indicates Logical unit is in process of becoming ready Feb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: st0: Error on write filemark. Feb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key NoFeb 24 18:49:21 work kernel: Additional sense indicates Logical unit is in process of becoming ready Got me beat, i have the same card with a different tape drive in another machine, and have no problems at all. Anything I need to specify for this type of tape drive? FYI, this is the dmesg output for the scsi card and tape. Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: aha152x: processing commandline: ok Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: aha152x: BIOS test: passed, detected 1 controller(s) Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: aha152x: resetting bus... Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: aha152x0: vital data: rev=1, io=0x340 (0x340/0x340), irq=9, scsiid=7, reconnect=eFeb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: aha152x0: trying software interrupt, ok. Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: scsi0 : Adaptec 152x SCSI driver; $Revision: 2.3 $ Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: (scsi0:1:0) Synchronous Data Transfer Request was rejected Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: Vendor: HP Model: T4000s Rev: 1.08 Feb 24 18:31:26 work kernel: Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Peter.