Microsoft KB Archive/275155

= Unable to Label or Write to a Tape with an HP C1537A SCSI Tape Drive =

Article ID: 275155

Article Last Modified on 3/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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This article was previously published under Q275155



SYMPTOMS
When you try to label a tape or write to a tape by using a Hewlett-Packard (HP) C1537A SCSI tape drive, you may receive the following error message even though your tape is not write protected:

Tape write-protected

Note that this issue may not always occur when you try to label a tape or write to a tape.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if the tape drive has a firmware problem.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, contact HP to determine if the tape drive has a firmware problem.

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