Maynstream 1350Q Tape Drive Fails to Backup or Restore

Last reviewed: May 15, 1997
Article ID: Q115415

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT version 3.1

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.

Maynard Electronics is owned by Conner Peripherals. Conner technical support can be reached at (800) 227-6296.

The product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: prodnt BIOS rewind
Keywords : kbhw nthw
Version : 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 15, 1997
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