1. Try another tape. Depending on your source for tapes, we have experienced 1 in 10 bad 3590 tapes. Sent them back and got a replacement.
2. If multiple tapes are bad, call service. (bad drive <G>) Tom Duerbusch THD Consulting >>> Rich Greenberg <ric...@panix.com> 5/21/2009 5:58 PM >>> On: Thu, May 21, 2009 at 02:36:49PM -0600,Lee Stewart Wrote: > The TAPE WVOL1 gives me the same error... > > I just took one of the z/OS tapes that they have inited (IEHINITT) and I > was able to write to it fine... (Of course now they have to reinint it Lee, Have the Z/OS folks run IEHINITT on your tapes, then redo with WVOL1. -- Rich Greenberg N Ft Myers, FL, USA richgr atsign panix.com + 1 239 543 1353 Eastern time. N6LRT I speak for myself & my dogs only. VM'er since CP-67 Canines:Val, Red, Shasta & Casey (RIP), Red & Zero, Siberians Owner:Chinook-L Retired at the beach Asst Owner:Sibernet-L