<I started to create a standalone backup this morning aand have a = <problem. The backup process aborted because of a problem with the tape = <drive. The drive is now sitting there with all three lights flashing. = <If I press the 'unload' button all of the lights come on stadily for = <some time and then start flashing again. =20 < <Any suggestions as to what might be wrong, or at least how to diagnose = <the problem? We would need to know more like what tape? Allison