I have spoken to Dell and their response is as follows: Swap the Perc 6/E controller for a Perc 5/E controller and this should resolve the issue. This will take a few days to organise so will update here if it resolves the issue.
The tape drive and server were bought as a bundel from Dell so I "assumed" that everything would work. I have a call in with Dell to confirm this. My gut does say that it has something to do with the controller but the fact that a restart of BE serv...
Hi there.
We also have a client with the same problem. First backup works correctly then tape unit goes off line. System spec is as follows
Dell R710 - Windows 2008 R2 Standard x64
PERC 6/E
IBM Ultrium-HH4 (Dell Powervault LTO4-120HH) (Firmware 97...