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Any way to test a tape

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JD Safari

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Sep 7, 2016
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We have Arcserve 16.0R1 with a Superloader tape library. Is there a reliable way to test if a tape is bad, before running a backup?

(We are planning to replace Arcserve since it's an old version. That won't happen for quite a while though.)
 
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