Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Jan 1999 08:20:34 -0700 | From | Richard Fish <> | Subject | Re: SCSI tape driver suddenly malfunction |
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The st driver is working flawlessly in this case. You have hardware (drive or media) problems.
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error with sense data: extra data > not valid Current error st09:00: sense key Medium Error > Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: Additional sense indicates Excessive > write errors > Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error with sense data: extra data > not valid Current error st09:00: sense key Medium Error > Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: Additional sense indicates Excessive > write errors > Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error on write filemark.
Your options are (in order of increasing cost):
- clean the drive - buy new (high-quality) tapes - replace the drive
-- Richard Fish Enhanced Software Technologies, Inc. Software Developer 4014 E Broadway Rd Suite 405 rjf@estinc.com Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 470-1115 http://www.estinc.com
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