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Re: [EXT]: HP3000 / 918LX - Tape drive does not recognize inserted tape.
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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:11:16 -0800
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I have to do this periodically to my VOIP modem.  My phone acts weird, 
I power cycle the modem, then it works perfectly.

John Lee





>
> --- Original message ---
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] [EXT]:  HP3000 / 918LX - Tape drive does not 
> recognize inserted tape.
> From: Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Thursday, 11/19/2020 10:40 AM
>
> I guess it was funny trying to explain it to the Controller during the 
> middle of a production work day.
> "Look, I am being serious, pull the plug."
>
> -Craig
>
>
>        On Thursday, November 19, 2020, 8:14:20 AM PST, James B. Byrne 
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Who was laughing?  I checked what you suggested and I just gave you 
> what the
> console was showing.  There was no humour, sarcastic or otherwise, 
> intended.
>
> Regards,
>
> On Thu, November 19, 2020 10:23, Craig Lalley wrote:
>>
>> Laugh all you want.  I used to manage quite a few 928's remotely. 
>> Â  I would
>> tell the controller to go behind the computer, simply pull the plug, 
>> wait 10
>> seconds and plug it back in.   I did this during the day with 
>> anywhere from
>> 20 to 200 users logged on, including manufacturing.
>>
>> The tape would reset and the system would go on.   One time we did 
>> a listf on
>> the console, pulled the plug, put it back in and the listf continued.
>> YMMV.
>>
>> -Craig
>>
>>
>>    On Thursday, November 19, 2020, 7:13:08 AM PST, James B. Byrne
>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
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