Quite often the error message "STORE ENCOUNTERD A POWERFAIL ON LDEV 7" has
nothing to do with problems on the indicated tape drive LDEV 7.

Rather, they indicate problems with the disk drives that are the source of
the STORE operation.




At 09:58 AM 2000-07-11 -0400, vkunwar wrote:
>First of all .. thanks to "Denys Beauchemin" for taking the time to help
>configure two IBM hard drives on the HP 3000.
>
>Since the new drives were installed, I am having trouble backing up the
>HP3000 to a DDS2 drive.
>
>The error message i get is: STORE ENCOUNTERD A POWERFAIL ON LDEV 7 (where
>LDEV 7 is the Tape Drive). I replaced the tape drive with a new one but
>still get the error.
>
>I unplugged the new external drives and terminate the SCSI bus on the Hp
>system but still get some error.
>
>Can anyone help please.
>
>Thanking you'll in advance.
>
>Vivek
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