Smells like a hardware problem to me. The way to verify is to swap drives between the working/non-working systems.
D. -----Original Message----- From: Michele Cerioni [mailto:mich...@protocol.it] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 13:50 To: flexbackup-help@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [flexbackup-help] writing to `/dev/nst0': Input/output error I checked everything... but nothing changed. I'd like to know if is a hardware or flexbackup problem. Dudi Goldenberg wrote: > Is this a new install? > > I'd clean the drive just to be safe, then check SCSI termination etc. > > D. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michele Cerioni [mailto:mich...@protocol.it] > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 11:35 > To: flexbackup-help@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [flexbackup-help] writing to `/dev/nst0': Input/output error > > I could try, but the drive is new, and I used two new data cartridge. > > Dudi Goldenberg wrote: >> >>> #mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind >>> #dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/tmp/provadd2 bs=64k >>> dd: reading `/dev/nst0': Input/output error >>> dd: closing input file `/dev/nst0': Input/output error >>> >>> May be a hardware problem? >> >> Did you try to clean the drive? >> >> D. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Colocation vs. Managed Hosting > A question and answer guide to determining the best fit > for your organization - today and in the future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > flexbackup-help mailing list > flexbackup-help@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flexbackup-help > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ flexbackup-help mailing list flexbackup-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flexbackup-help ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ flexbackup-help mailing list flexbackup-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flexbackup-help