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Windows 2003 Backup problem
Name: tlombardi Date: September 27, 2004 at 09:32:30 Pacific OS: Windows 2003 Enterprise E CPU/Ram: P4 1.6G/512MB RAM
Comment:
Hi, I am having a problem using NTBackup in windows 2003. I have an HP DDS3 Tape drive installed on this server and when i start a manual/scheduled backup, the pc will mount and rewind the tape, then when the backup has almost finished pop up an error reporing: The device reported an error on a request to write data to media. Error reported: Invalid command. There may be a hardware or media problem. Please check the system event log for relevant failures.
I have found a KB on microsoft's site which directly addresses this problem. The KB article states there is a hotfix but I cannot find where to download it from...
the kb is at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;817688
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