When troubleshooting a failed backup, a technician runs the backup using the same tape but on a different tape drive in the same tape library. The backup fails again. Which of the following should be the FIRST item the technician should examine as a failure?
A) Tape drive
B) Tape library
C) Tape media
D) Tape capacity

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The technician should first examine the tape media, as the backup failed on a different tape drive, indicating the issue might be with the tape itself rather than the drive or library.

When Troubleshooting a Failed Backup, a Technician Runs the Backup