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cannot format write protected media
We have stumbled upon the answer, completely by mistake. While in the process of getting the tapes replaced under their life-time warranty, we were on the phone with the different manufacturers. While Sony agreed to replace all tapes without batting an eye, Fuji took a different stance and gave...- solpredator
- Post #8
- Forum: Data Recovery
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cannot format write protected media
Using a Dell 7000 T120, with 40GB Sony DLTtape IV. Now here is the really interesting thing. It appears that any media we put in that he been previously backed up on will not format no matter what. New media formats with no problem. Nothing is set to Append, everything has been dragged to...- solpredator
- Post #5
- Forum: Data Recovery
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cannot format write protected media
Yes, all tapes are not physically write protected.- solpredator
- Post #3
- Forum: Data Recovery
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cannot format write protected media
Our IT staff is new to this company, and all previous documentation has been scrapped prior to our arrival. We are in the process of trying to start the backup routines again. It is a adv srvr 2000 running BE 9.1 with a Dell DLT120 Robot, and when we insert media into the drive and move it to...- solpredator
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- Forum: Data Recovery
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Moved BE 9.1 to new server, and now....
Have you tried moving the media to "scratch media"? We are having a similar problem, and have found that this works about 70% of the time.- solpredator
- Post #2
- Forum: Data Recovery
