Err Msg: Tape Drive Has Been Detected But Driver Has Failed... (124379)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q124379 SYMPTOMS
After you install the WangDAT Model 3200 tape drive and start the Windows
NT Backup program (NTBACKUP.EXE), the following error message may appear:
Tape drive has been detected but the driver has failed to load or is not
started.
If you select Devices in Control Panel and try to start the 4 Millimeter
DAT driver, the following error message may appear:
Error 0020 Could not find device specified.
RESOLUTION
In order for the tape device to work correctly in Windows NT, dip switch 5
on Bank 1 of the tape device must be set to the Off position (disabled).
This switch is reserved for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of
the tape device and should only be enabled (On position) if specified by
the OEM in the documentation. For additional information, call WangDAT
Technical Support at (216) 349-3130.
The WangDAT product discussed here is manufactured by Rexon, Inc., a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding this product's performance or reliability.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 5/6/2003 |
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| Keywords: | KB124379 |
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