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Re: SCSI tape driver suddenly malfunction
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Fish)
Thu Jan 14 11:54:00 1999
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 08:20:34 -0700
From: Richard Fish <rjf@estinc.com>
To: Xun Cheng <xun@cs.ucsb.edu>
CC: redhat-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
The st driver is working flawlessly in this case. You have hardware
(drive or media) problems.
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error with sense data: extra data
> not valid Current error st09:00: sense key Medium Error
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: Additional sense indicates Excessive
> write errors
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error with sense data: extra data
> not valid Current error st09:00: sense key Medium Error
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: Additional sense indicates Excessive
> write errors
> Jan 14 02:37:34 localhost kernel: st0: Error on write filemark.
Your options are (in order of increasing cost):
- clean the drive
- buy new (high-quality) tapes
- replace the drive
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