How do I fix a corrupted Removable Storage database?
Sometimes, the Removable Storage database may become corrupted on its own. If you are experiencing problems with Removable Storage, such as startup delays, you may want to initialize or restore an uncorrupted Removable Storage database as described in the following article. • Error Message “Access Denied to Tape Media” When You Start Windows 2000 Backup Note that both Method One and Method Two described in the article equally apply to Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Server 2003. We recommend Method One, as it guarantees the error-free database. IMPORTANT: If you initialized the Removable Storage database, perform the following steps to make sure your scheduled Firestreamer-RM Wrapper tasks will work as expected: • Open the Microsoft Backup Utility at least once to have it automatically create the Backup media pools. • If necessary, set the security permissions for the user account you use for scheduled backups.