The likely issue is a tape drive subsystem misconfiguration, likely a driver issue. Make sure your drivers are up to date and use Windows' drivers instead of letting Backup Exec take over the devices if at all possible (Veritas techs suggest this).
How do you know it will "eventually do it again"? -s- > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:34 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: "Bad Media" > > > That typically means the drive doesnt support the tapes in question. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Woodruff, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:27 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: "Bad Media" > > > Has anyone seen Backup Exec 8.6 label their media as "Bad > Media". They are > brand new LTO tapes in a brand new Adic Scalar 100. I called > ADIC and they > said that they have seen Veritas do this. ADIC told me to delete the > devices and add them again. I did and it is working, but it > will eventually > do it again. Just wondering if anyone has seen any patches > or heard of any > fixes. No such thing on Veritas's support page. Thanks. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------- > The information contained in this email message is privileged > and confidential information intended only for the use of the > individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any dissemination, distribution or copy of this > message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > email in error, please immediately notify Veronis Suhler > Stevenson by telephone (212)935-4990, fax (212)381-8168, or > email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and delete the message. Thank you. > > ============================================================== > ================ > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
