Re: Tape drive "sense" errors
Ossama,
I get similar errors on my system when the tape heads are dirty. I do nightly
backups and about every two months I need to clean the tape heads to get rid
of errors like these.
Hope this helps,
Bernt.
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> Does anyone know what the following means:
>
>
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: st0: Error with sense data: Current error
> st09:00: sns = f0 4
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: ASC=44 ASCQ=ad
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: Raw sense data:0xf0 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x00
> 0x00 0x3c 0x0a 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x44 0xad 0x00 0x2d
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: st0: Error with sense data: Current error
> st09:00: sns = f0 4
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: ASC=44 ASCQ=ad
> Jun 12 05:47:54 squall kernel: Raw sense data:0xf0 0x00 0x04 0x00 0x00
> 0x00 0x01 0x0a 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x44 0xad 0x00 0x2d
>
>
> These probably occurred during my overnight backup. I am running
> kernel 2.0.34 with an onboard AIC7880 SCSI chipset. My tape drive is
> Conner 4mm DDS-2. TIA for any help or suggestions.
>
> -Ossama
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