Questions & Answers for: Dell cleaning tape

Cleaning tape - how often should this be done? I have been advised to insert the cleaning tape when 1. The amber indicator light is on 2. Every 2 weeks 3. Also before and after I install a new tape. ...

...cleaning tape We just upgraded our tape drives from AIT3 to AIT5. I noticed that we are still using SDX1-CL cleaning tapes in the jukebox and I saw listed on the container description only AIT1, 2, ...

...cleaning tape My drive ( dell_powervault_100t_dat72_dat_tapedrive)wont accept the cleaning tape, it keeps spitting it back out, the tape is a dds cleaning tape but lists a dat72 drive as one of the ...

...cleaning tape, and it just kept trying to get the tape into the drive and spitting it back out..not all the way out. So I ejected the tape, tried to put my cycle tape, and the same thing happened. I ...

...cleaning tape too many times. After about 2o uses, they pretty much don't clean anymore. If it's possible that you think you're cleaning the heads, but using too old of a cleaning tape, you may want ...

cleaning Tape I am using DEll Power Vault 110T. (SDLT 320 TAPE DRIVE).Now I want to know how to use cleaning tape. When the drives Clean LED comes on, install a "Universal" LTO Cleaning tape, as these

...backup software, there should be a designated tape cleaning slot in the library, here is a link to the operations manual ...

...cleaning tape. It is not recommended to clean the tape over and over again, if the cleaning light is still ON. Contact the vendor and get it sorted out. Please coem back and rate the solution if this ...

...cleaning tape heads with tape cleaning cartridge Hello, just a guess, but maybe you're using an old cleaning tape that has no more cleaning cycles left in it. Can I suggest you try a brand-new ...

...cleaning tape) Or it could be that the tape or tape drive has a problem reading the data. Try using a brand new cleaning tape (clears the cleaning issue) and then try a brand new LTO2 tape. If this ...