NTBACKUP, Restoration problem

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Hi,

Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
data backup, it completes the backup successfully but when
i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
completes successfully.

Can u pls help me on the same.

Thanks
Regards,

Hameed.
(hmdblr@yahoo.com)

 

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On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:26:20 -0700, "hmd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
>through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
>data backup, it completes the backup successfully but when
>i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
>after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
>completes successfully.
>
>Can u pls help me on the same.
>
>Thanks
>Regards,
>
>Hameed.
>(hmdblr@yahoo.com)


Have you applied Service Pack 4?


Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com

 

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Yes, the server is running with SP4.

Hameed.
>-----Original Message-----
>On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:26:20 -0700, "hmd"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
>wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
>>through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
>>data backup, it completes the backup successfully but
when
>>i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
>>after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
>>completes successfully.
>>
>>Can u pls help me on the same.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Regards,
>>
>>Hameed.
>>(hmdblr@yahoo.com)
>
>
>Have you applied Service Pack 4?
>
>
>Jerold Schulman
>Windows: General MVP
>JSI, Inc.
>http://www.jsiinc.com
>.
>

 

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On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:26:20 -0700, "hmd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
>through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
>data backup, it completes the backup successfully but when
>i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
>after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
>completes successfully.
>
>Can u pls help me on the same.
>
>Thanks
>Regards,
>
>Hameed.
>(hmdblr@yahoo.com)


Try cleaning the tape heads.

Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com

 

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Hi Jerry,

We hv tried cleaning the drive, even changed the DLT drive
with a new one. But still the problem is same.

Hameed.
>-----Original Message-----
>On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:26:20 -0700, "hmd"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
>wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
>>through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
>>data backup, it completes the backup successfully but
when
>>i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
>>after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
>>completes successfully.
>>
>>Can u pls help me on the same.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Regards,
>>
>>Hameed.
>>(hmdblr@yahoo.com)
>
>
>Try cleaning the tape heads.
>
>Jerold Schulman
>Windows: General MVP
>JSI, Inc.
>http://www.jsiinc.com
>.
>

 

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Sorry, I am out of ideas.

I am assuming this is NOT an appended tape.


On Sun, 6 Jun 2004 22:58:24 -0700, "hmd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:

>Hi Jerry,
>
>We hv tried cleaning the drive, even changed the DLT drive
>with a new one. But still the problem is same.
>
>Hameed.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:26:20 -0700, "hmd"
><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>Am having a 40/80GB DLT Tape drive and am using backup
>>>through NTBACKUP. The problem is when i take apprx.35GB
>>>data backup, it completes the backup successfully but
>when
>>>i try to restore the same it asks me to insert tape#2
>>>after 80% of restoration, the restoration doesn't
>>>completes successfully.
>>>
>>>Can u pls help me on the same.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Hameed.
>>>(hmdblr@yahoo.com)
>>
>>
>>Try cleaning the tape heads.
>>
>>Jerold Schulman
>>Windows: General MVP
>>JSI, Inc.
>>http://www.jsiinc.com
>>.
>>


Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com