Viewing SCSI errors..

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Tue Jun 27 13:15:26 UTC 2006


Jerlique Bahn wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've added a tape drive to my server and the drive only seems to work at
> 2MBps.  The drive should be doing about 24MBps. The tape is a DELL 110T LTO2
> which runs at about 86Gb/hr. 
> 
> I am trying to diagnose where my problems could lie, and was wondering how I
> could see if there are any errors in the communication between the tape and
> the scsi card (320Mbps). I'm quite confident the speed issue is related to
> the tape drive or the scsi chain.
> 
> Your suggestions welcomed.


How did you measure the 2MBps number?

Eric


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