[KLUG Members] backing up

[Adam Williams]

>>>>Vendor: SEAGATE   Model: DAT    06240-XXX  Rev: 8160
>>>>Type:   Sequential-Access                  ANSI SCSI revision: 03
>>>>Anyone have any ideas for why it is hanging at the end of long
>>>>restores and not restoring small backups at all?
>>>No, but I had the EXACT same thing with the EXACT same tape drive.
>>>Fought with it forever.  A little TLC and the tape drive started eating
>>>the tapes and the OEM swapped it out as a bad unit.  Works great now.
>>So I should try and get it replaced then eh?
>FWIW, I've never had that problem with HP DAT drives, and I have about 
>a half dozen of them on Linux boxes (more if you count HPUX boxes).

? I'm confused.  This drive says "HP" on the face plate,  came with an
HP manual, and an HP cleaning tape.  But dmesg says:

Vendor: SEAGATE   Model: DAT    06240-XXX  Rev: 8160
Type:   Sequential-Access                  ANSI SCSI revision: 03