Mark,

You either have a bad tape or tape drive.

Does the tape mount?  If so try doing an Fcopy from the tape.

You should be able to spot the STORE header.

-Craig


--- On Wed, 12/15/10, Mark Landin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Mark Landin <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: What's on my SUBSYS tape?
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 8:01 AM
> Indeed! Unfortuantely, i can't get my
> box of chocolates open.
> 
> We mounted our 7.5 PROD/SUBSYS tape on one of our 6.5
> boxes, and tried
> VSTORE. VSTORE complained it couldn't find a valid STORE
> header on the tape.
> 
> So can a 6.5 system read an NMSTORE format tape made for a
> 7.5 system? Or do
> I have a bad tape?
> 
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Johnson, Tracy <[log in to unmask]
> > wrote:
> 
> > "SUBSYS are like a box of chocolates, you never know
> what you're going
> > to get."
> >
> > Tracy Johnson
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