https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/backup-error/m-p/3548629#M224537 The tape drive HP40 does not accept the dds4 20/40GB tapes. Each time you put a tape it say's 'Please remove the media from the drive' and you have no option but to find the tape ejected. This happens even if there is not tape.<BR />We are using Veritus Ver 9.1 for our backups.<BR /><BR />And find the attached error message.<BR /><BR />What can we do?<BR /><BR />Please help?<BR /><BR />Josephat Mwenda Fri, 20 May 2005 04:50:35 GMT Josephat Mwenda 2005-05-20T04:50:35Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/backup-error/m-p/3548629#M224537 The tape drive HP40 does not accept the dds4 20/40GB tapes. Each time you put a tape it say's 'Please remove the media from the drive' and you have no option but to find the tape ejected. This happens even if there is not tape.<BR />We are using Veritus Ver 9.1 for our backups.<BR /><BR />And find the attached error message.<BR /><BR />What can we do?<BR /><BR />Please help?<BR /><BR />Josephat Mwenda Fri, 20 May 2005 04:50:35 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/backup-error/m-p/3548629#M224537 Josephat Mwenda 2005-05-20T04:50:35Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/backup-error/m-p/3548630#M224538 Hi Josephat<BR /><BR />Can you tell me following detail<BR /><BR />1)What is the model of the drive<BR />use ioscan -fnC tape and find out<BR />2)Cab you try tar command on this device and<BR />see the output<BR />3)Wheater other tape work on this drive <BR />4)Put a lower capacity tape and try<BR /><BR />Thanks<BR />Binu Fri, 20 May 2005 05:16:20 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/backup-error/m-p/3548630#M224538 Binu_5 2005-05-20T05:16:20Z