Microsoft KB Archive/122132

= Err Msg: Fatal Translation Error on Tape... with WangDat 3200 =

Article ID: 122132

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
 * Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q122132



SYMPTOMS
When you run the Windows NT Backup program (NTBACKUP.EXE) with a WangDat 3200 tape drive, the following message may appear:

Fatal translation error on tape drive 1.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if the firmware revision on the WangDat 3200 tape drive is revision 2.0 or earlier.



RESOLUTION
Upgrade the firmware on the WangDat 3200 tape drive to revision 2.2 or later. For more information, call Tecmar Technical Support at (216) 349- 3130.

The third-party product discussed here is manufactured by Tecmar, Inc., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10

Keywords: KB122132

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