Backup started running 2x longer
Hello, We have a 3573 L2U drive which we are using as a standalone tape drive.  Our backup jobs started running nearly twice longer than our normal run time last week.  IBM SSR replaced the drive, cable and terminator.  However, still after replacing, backup still ran long.  Do you have any idea what is causind [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:32 PM
Backup, IBM, IBM Ultrium 3580, OS/400, SSRS

How do you “share” a 3583 tape library between two AS/400 systems?
What do you need to configure to be able to share a 3583 tape media library between two systems using BRMS? System A is running V5R4, System B is V6R1. Have BRMS with the network feature on each. Two tape drives in the 3583. Fiber channel connections through a SAN switch. Network feature works fine, [...]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2010  9:47 PM
BRMS, IBM Ultrium 3580, Tape drives, Tape libraries, V5R4, V6R1

Does Symantec backup exec11d supports IBM LTO-3 ?
I would like to get some inputs regarding backup of files into IBM LTO-3 Ultrium tape(type: 3580-L33) using symantec backup exec 11d on a Win 2003 Server? I’m experiencing problems while backup, i dont know symantec supports the above mentioned tape drive or not? Please advise me, or giv me tutorials on how to fix [...]

Answer Question   |  August 14, 2008  5:56 AM
Backup, Backup to Tape, IBM Ultrium 3580, Restore, Symantec Backup Exec 11D, Windows Server 2003