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BA1123: Cannot fast forward the tape - possible hardware failure

Error code Product Applies to
BA1123 BackupAssist BackupAssist

Description

Cannot fast forward the tape - possible hardware failure.

Resolution

  1. Check that the tape drive functioning correctly and accessible.
  2. Check that the tape drive is able to fast forward by directly interfacing with the drive.
  3. Refer to the tape drive manual to resolve any issues with the tape drive.
Last updated Created Further assistance
19th Mar 2015 16th Mar 2007 BackupAssist Support page