Error 1016

Failed to position tape, [error code]

Module:

Aprocess

Reason:

This error occurs indicates one or more of the following:

• There is no tape in the drive
• A media error
• Hardware error

Action:

For each of the causes, check the following:

1. Verify that there is a tape in the drive
2. Check to see if the tape is damaged.
3. Check the media errors Help topic.
4. Check the Tape Server Messages topic and follow the instructions for media or hardware errors. Check the Tape Related Errors Help topic.