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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:01:33 +0100
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Doug Sampson <dougs@dawnsign.com>
Cc:        'Olivier Nicole' <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HP USB 2.0 Tape Drive
Message-ID:  <20091210030133.63a23cc6.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <D05FCB8B5D9E904981802903D84EEFEF3D67@hydra.dawnsign.com>
References:  <D05FCB8B5D9E904981802903D84EEFEF3D67@hydra.dawnsign.com>

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On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:09:05 -0800 , Doug Sampson <dougs@dawnsign.com> wrote:
> All I just want to know is whether FBSD will recognize and work with the
> tape drive I posed in my previous email (the Hewlett-Packard StorageWorks
> Q1581SB DAT 160 Tape Drive). Will it be identified as /dev/da* something?

I would guess it will identify as /dev/sa* (da = direct access,
sa = sequential access), at least SCSI tape drives occur in
that manner.





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Polytropon
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Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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