Re: Backup error when verify starts.

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From: Deon Herbert \(MSFT\) (deonhe_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/10/04 

Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:44:18 -0800

Greg,

Could it be that there is something wrong with the tape you are using? Can
you try a new tape and see if you get the same results?

-Deon 

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"Greg" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I am running SBS 2003 and backing up to the Seagate tape
> drive (already got the patch).  The backup finishes all
> the drives and the System State.  When it goes to verify
> the backup it says it has an inconsistency....
>
> Verify of "C:"
> Backup set #1 on media #1
> Backup description: "SBS Backup created on 2/9/2004 at
> 11:00 PM"
> Verify started on 2/10/2004 at 1:28 AM.
>
> Error: An inconsistency was encountered on the requested
> media.
> Verify completed on 2/10/2004 at 2:07 AM.
> Directories: 2457
> Files: 25162
> Different: 0
> Bytes: 2,162,403,433
> Time:  39 minutes and  20 seconds
>
> ----------------------
>
> =======================<END NTBACKUP LOG
> FILE>=====================
> NTBackup finished the backup with errors.
>
> For more information about failed backups, see the article
> on troubleshooting your backup at the following Web page:
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=18414
>
> Backup ended at Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:08 AM
> Backup Runner finished.
>
> Thanks for any help in advance.
> Greg
>

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