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Re: 928 and dds drives failing
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Goetz Neumann <[log in to unmask]>
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Goetz Neumann <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 May 2004 03:19:09 -0500
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 Paul Christidis wrote:

> Twice in the last 10 days I've had to take a memory dump due to a system
> hang.  Both times I got the following message on the console:
>       ...
>       Please hit carriage return when tape is ready.
>       6250 BPI not supported on this tape drive
>       1650 BPI density set on tape drive
>       Tape is ready

I think ISL > DUMP  has been giving these warnings about
6250/1600 BPI settings ever since MPE started supporting
to take memory dumps onto DDS drives.
These can be ignored, and I doubt that they only appeared
10 (now 11) days ago.

HTH,
Goetz

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