On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Phil Randal wrote:
> Ah, have you tried cleaning the tape heads?
>
the drive gets a run of a cleaning tape on a weekly basis.
> far more frequently than you'd expect. I've found it needs
> two cleaning tape passes to clear this one.
>
uhmmm.... ok. I've now done multiple cleanning runs with multiple
cleaning tapes. let's see what happens when i try the amflush.
> Cleaning solves a similar problem I get with these drives
> and Backup Exec for Netware.
>
and guess what... it's worked for me too. doh! guess once a week is
not enough then.
apologies to the list my tape cluelessness.
> Phil
thanks,
--paulj
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