Marc,
> Just a suggestion, having never seen a SDT-5000, can you do a status just
> after you've written it, and see what density code it thinks it is? You
> might need to set the density (mt setdensity on Linux) before you can
> read the tape(?!?)
I've stripped an huge amount of things i've t
ate: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:37:33 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Matteo Centonza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [OT] SDT-5000 DDS2 Tape drive
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm sorry for this slightly OT question.
>
> As in subject, I've a SONY DDS2 tape drive with
maybe a retension would help! just a thought :-P
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:37:33PM +0200, Matteo Centonza wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm sorry for this slightly OT question.
>
> As in subject, I've a SONY DDS2 tape drive with 90m DDS tapes which
> behaves in a very strange way. I've loaded a tape and is
Hi,
I'm sorry for this slightly OT question.
As in subject, I've a SONY DDS2 tape drive with 90m DDS tapes which
behaves in a very strange way. I've loaded a tape and issued:
> tar cvf /dev/nst0 /stuff
tar doesn't complains.
After, I rewind the tape, extract the archive and verified that data
