From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed May 12 1:10: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from cheddar.netmonger.net (cheddar.netmonger.net [209.54.21.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC81C1509C for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 01:09:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@cheddar.netmonger.net) Received: (from chris@localhost) by cheddar.netmonger.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA28131; Wed, 12 May 1999 04:09:34 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19990512040934.A27975@netmonger.net> Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 04:09:34 -0400 From: Christopher Masto To: Al Senin , hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Exabyte Eagle TR-3 References: <373146AC.34522D9B@tigris.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <373146AC.34522D9B@tigris.ru>; from Al Senin on Thu, May 06, 1999 at 01:37:16PM +0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 01:37:16PM +0600, Al Senin wrote: > Hi! > > Does anybody have an ideas about how to install Exabyte Eagle TR-3 > tape drive with FDD interface under FreeBSD? Yes. Give up. The floppy tape system needs serious work. I was hoping to do this work at one point, but every aspect of it is a serious pain in the ass. I suspect that now that IDE tape is an option for those on a non-SCSI budget, there's a good chance that nobody will ever update the floppy tape stuff. -- Christopher Masto Senior Network Monkey NetMonger Communications chris@netmonger.net info@netmonger.net http://www.netmonger.net Free yourself, free your machine, free the daemon -- http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message