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Brandon_Johnson · 03-30-2006

I have recently had most of my tapes be marked as "Not Appendable (End Maker Unreadable)". I have tried new tapes and had the same issue. I know I do not have bad tapes because I have used the Sony drive utility to format and write to the tapes wit...

Brandon_Johnson · 05-15-2006

Did like most people out here, figured it out without Symantec help. What do they do again?

Brandon_Johnson · 05-15-2006

Steve,Thanks, that was a good idea. I fixed my own problem already. Should have closed this, sorry. The actual problem was that one of my tape drives was bad. It was corrupting the tapes. I disabled the drive one night and found that my backups ...

Brandon_Johnson · 04-12-2006

on my smaller jobs, they are successful appending to a tape. On my bigger jobs that can take a tape and a half by themselves, they are not. It is almost like the Overwrite function is not working properly.Ok, so on the tapes that have End Marker Un...

Brandon_Johnson · 04-11-2006

Thanks Ray. I thought of that. I have no errors in any event logs about lost communication, job engine stopping/restarting, etc. The tapes just end up having End Marker Unreadable on them. I will say that it seems to only be happening on my bigge...

Brandon_Johnson · 04-11-2006

Thanks for the info Ross. I took the plunge. It did not fix my problem, so I am back to the drawing board.Brandon

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