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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 15:11:13 -0500 (EST)
From: "R. Scott Murphy" <rscott@www.hsc.wvu.edu>
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Subject: "bad sblock magic number"
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While attempting a dump to a (Iomega) Tape drive
(ft0), I'm getting the message
"bad sblock magic number"
and the dump is aborted.
Can anyone point me in the right direction
to resolve this?  Thanks!