Regardless the Inventory has worked has no impact on Backup Exec's ability to support the device. There is no driver support for the VTL's changer or it's virtual tape drives. There are no plans at this point in time to support this device.
The ultimate goal of Backup Exec is to get a backup of the data. If a media becomes available for overwirte in another media set then it will be used.Partitioning the slots is one way to limit which media and/or tape drives are used by the backup. Ho...
"I can only find two sets of instructions online, one says to use tapeinst.exe which doesn't appear to exist anymore and the other says to click on latest drivers in the tech support menu which is just a link to a useless support page"
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The HBA can also limit the block and buffer sizes. If the tape drive is connected to the RAID controller, check if it actually supports tape. If it does not, then it's advised to move it to one that does in an attempt to increase performance (no guar...