How to set up an LTO tape storage solution

This video documents my experiences getting an LTO-6 tape drive working with current hardware for an archival/backup solution. Formatting tapes, reading and writing data, and some background. Emulex Fibre Channel card drivers: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/down... HPE Tape drive drivers: https://support.hpe.com/connect/s/sof... HPE LTFS download: https://support.hpe.com/connect/s/sof... More info: General   / how_to_build_a_low_cost_lto_tape_setup   Upgrading an IBM drive's firmware https://github.com/AC7RNsphnHVbyT4/ib...