Subject: Re: Help! tape drive!
To: Bill Bradford <mrbill@ionet.net>
From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
List: port-sun3
Date: 02/21/1996 12:23:59
On Wed, 21 Feb 1996, Bill Bradford wrote:

> Feb 21 12:17:09 darksun vmunix: st0 error: sense key(0x3): media error, error
>  code(0x11): hard data error
> 
> I shut the system down, took the hatbox apart, cleaned the heads.  Put it back
> together, booted, tried again.  No luck, same error.
> 
> Is my 60mb tape drive fried?  Anybody know where I can get another?  I *really*

  Probably not.  "media error" means the tape.  Try another tape.

Tom