Re: Question about 3590 tape drives

2002-04-03 Thread Christo Heuer
Hi Gerhard, stop/start processing of the tape drive - the disk pool does not stream the data fast enough to cause a continues flow of data - hence when there has been a stop in the flow of data there needs to be some kind of re-positioning - to continue writing where the last bit of data was writ

Re: Question about 3590 tape drives

2002-04-02 Thread Seay, Paul
- From: Gerhard Rentschler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 7:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Question about 3590 tape drives Hello, I observed some strange behaviour of a 3590-E1A tape drive. During a migrate operation from a disk pool to a sequential pool I watched

Re: Question about 3590 tape drives

2002-04-02 Thread Peter Bjoern
>I observed some strange behaviour of a 3590-E1A tape drive. During a >migrate operation from a disk pool to a sequential pool I watched the >operator panel. There I could see that the device after a write operation >did a locate followed by a read and then resumed writing. I observed this >behavi

Question about 3590 tape drives

2002-04-02 Thread Gerhard Rentschler
Hello, I observed some strange behaviour of a 3590-E1A tape drive. During a migrate operation from a disk pool to a sequential pool I watched the operator panel. There I could see that the device after a write operation did a locate followed by a read and then resumed writing. I observed this beha