Questions & Answers for: Dell PowerVault tape library

Tape eject from drive unable to take backup due to auto tape ejecting once the new tape is inserted Hi. This is from Dells site regarding automatic ejection of tape once inserted: The PowerVault 110T ...

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. ...

wont accept 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 ...

Dell dat 72 drive will not accept a tape I change the tape once/week, and as regular maintaince I popped in a cleaning tape, and it just kept trying to get the tape into the drive and spitting it back

Using SDLT 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 ...

Dell PowerVault 132T Drive labelled MISSING1 I have a Dell PowerVault 132T with 2 Drives. One of the recently 'relabelled itself' as MISSING1' and now the Library is giving odd problems. ...

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

tape head dirty error after 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

...saying offline? The Dell PowerVault stop running my backups and when i checked it, I saw the the tape drive was saying Offline. I tried turning off the power and removing the connector cables and ...

LTO tape Drive keeps ejecting tape It does not read the tape. it tries to read it then it ejects it. any help is appreciated Thank you all This could be that you are putting an LTO3 or LTO4 tape in ...