Re: 3570 Tape Drive

A few of our customers have 3570s, and it seems there are more PTFs for a 3570
than for OS/400.  We wound up putting a great many PTFs on it when we installed
them, but now that the PTFs have been applied we havent had any problems.  Are
you current with PTFs?

    Pete


Cynthia Kovarik wrote:

> Has anyone out there with a 3570 tape drive experienced the following?
>
> Occassionally we get a check condition on our 3570 tape drive (ex.
> tension dropped).  We unload and reload the tape until the drive becomes
> ready.  The next AS/400 command issued to use the tape drive returns a
> "device equipment check".  However, if we then issue the same command
> again, the command is successful.  It appears as though the 3570 is not
> clearing the first message to the AS/400?
>
> Any ideas?  TIA
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Pete Massiello
OS Solutions International
Phone: (203)-744-7854  Ext 11.
http://www.os-solutions.com
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