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CuiZinieR's avatar
CuiZinieR
Level 3
12 years ago

No media recognized in the tape drive

Hi, I have Backup Exec 2012 and a USB HP DAT 72 drive for backup connected to a HP Proliant Server on Windows 2008 Server Standard R2. The backup drive only allows 1 tape. I use 5 tapes: from Monda...
2012
Backup and Recovery
Backup Exec
Backup Exec (media server only)
Windows Server (2003-2008)
  • pkh's avatar
    pkh
    12 years ago

    To get the tape recognised by BE, you got to do an inventory of the tape drive.  Right-click on the drive and choose Inventory.

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Donald_Eady
Level 6
12 years ago

Im assuming that It would be the "Media Remove" that you would want to respond to. The option to respond OK/YES would be greyed out. In that case please enable the auto response through the BEUTILITY... view document below 

 

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH160277