I suggest you attept to "mount" the drive through bconsole before giving up.

On Wednesday 17 January 2007 20:11, David Romerstein wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Alan Brown wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, David Romerstein wrote:
> >
> >> Yesterday was my first opportunity to get to the colo facility in which 
> >> these
> >> devices sit, and I tried another tape swap - first, unmounted the tape in 
> >> the
> >> drive, ejected it, inserted a new tape, labelled it 'xRaid1_3' (following 
> >> the
> >> naming convention I'd established for the first two tapes, 'xRaid1' and
> >> 'xRaid1_2'), and mounted it.
> >> 
> >> There's been no activity since then, no data has been written to the new 
> >> tape.
> >
> > Did you add the new tape to the "Default" pool?
> >
> > 'list media pool' will tell you if you have or not.
> 
> I didn't, specifically, but it was added automatically (apologies in 
> advance for the horrible, broken width-ness of the following):
> 
> *list media pool
> Automatically selected Pool: Default
> 
+---------+---------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> | MediaId | VolumeName    | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes        | 
> VolFiles | VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | 
> LastWritten         |
> 
+---------+---------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> |       1 | TestVolume001 | Append    |       1 |  44,430,673,369 | 
> 10 |   31,536,000 |       1 |    0 |         1 | File      | 2007-01-16 
> 23:58:33 |
> |       2 | xRaid1        | Full      |       1 | 425,758,104,576 | 
> 427 |   31,536,000 |       1 |    0 |         1 | LTO-3     | 2007-01-11 
> 00:37:49 |
> |       3 | xRaid1_2      | Full      |       1 | 425,739,202,560 | 
> 426 |   31,536,000 |       1 |    0 |         1 | LTO-3     | 2007-01-14 
> 01:32:16 |
> |       4 | xraid1_3      | Append    |       1 |          64,512 | 
> 0 |   31,536,000 |       1 |    0 |         1 | LTO-3     | 0000-00-00 
> 00:00:00 |
> 
+---------+---------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> 
> It's in the pool, enabled... but not written to.
> 
> -- D
> 
> 
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