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Maynstream 1350Q Tape Drive Fails to Backup or Restore

Article ID: 115415

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1

This article was previously published under Q115415

SYMPTOMS

Your Maynard Maynstream 1350Q tape drive fails to backup and restore successfully under Windows NT version 3.1. The tape drive continuously rewinds. The drive status is constantly busy.

CAUSE

Your Maynard tape drive has a firmware revision prior to version 6.0 (28077- 003). Although your tape drive appears on the Windows NT 3.1 hardware compatibility list (HCL), only version 6.0 of the firmware was tested.

RESOLUTION

Obtain a newer revision of the firmware for your tape drive.

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Additional query words: prodnt BIOS rewind

Keywords: kbhardware KB115415