said by SuperNet33
:So lately I been getting this error below when it trys to do a backup, right now i am realyl stuck... I even changed the cleaning tape... Anyone have any idea?
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Label Library 00040 -- A tape read/write error has occurred. This is usually caused by dirty read/write heads in the tape drive. Clean the tape drive, and then try the job again. If the problem persists, try a different tape. You may also need to check for problems with cables, termination, or other hardware issues.
How old are your tapes? How many uses are on the tapes? Are you using a single tape over and over, or are you cycling them? Can you