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BackupAdminGuy · 10-29-2012

I'm searching for the latest BEWS 10d (10.1.5629) drivers. I have found some (first link below), does anyone know if they are the latest? Symantec Backup Exec (tm) 10d (10.1.5629) - Device Driver Installer (20061015) - Includes Tape Driver Release (2...

BackupAdminGuy · 10-28-2012

Hello ! We have an HP 1/8 G2 Autoloader with an Ultrium 4-SCSI tape drive. We use Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers on a Win2003 SP2 for backups. In the past we have used both LTO3 (7973A) and LTO4 (7974A) cartridges with success. Recently al...

BackupAdminGuy · 10-09-2012

Hello, I have recently been given the job of administering a BE 10d installation. I would like to ask you good people for your advice and suggestions about any critical updates/fixes I should apply. I would also appreciate it if you could point me ...

BackupAdminGuy · 11-07-2012

The Ultrium tape drive has stopped reading all LTO3 and LTO4 tapes now which means the original problem was the hardware itself. Thanks for your help with this CraigV.

BackupAdminGuy · 10-30-2012

Looking under Windows Services I can see that RSM is currently set to Manual so I guess that means it's already off.

BackupAdminGuy · 10-29-2012

I will try the LTT write test again. I did try this before the re-install and it failed with write errors. I will also give NTbackup a shot. I'm not sure that returning the tapes is an option as we've had them for at least a year if not more :) The n...

BackupAdminGuy · 10-29-2012

Thanks for the suggestions but it did not work. We have the latest Symantec drivers installed. I was unable to successfully complete a quick or long erase with HP LTT. I tried with five separate LTO4 tapes and the operation always ended with write er...

BackupAdminGuy · 10-28-2012

Thanks for the prompt reply. I will give your suggestions a try.

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