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From: "Kristian Hansen" <kristian.hansen@post.tele.dk>
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Subject: Re: Disk/Tape Controller
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 10:23:49 +0200
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Hi,

This problem seems to date back to FreeBSD 3.1, see following link:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=10563

I'm reproducing the problem on FreeBSD 4.0 using a Colorado QIC-40 drive,
that I've previously used with FreeBSD 2.2.8.

Regards
Kristian Hansen,

----- Original Message -----
From: "Archibald Hive" <root@e-u-a.net>
To: <hardware@freebsd.org>
Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: 14. september 2000 13:44
Subject: Disk/Tape Controller


>
>
> Hello, I've tried everything that I could find on the freebsd site about
> floppy tape's.  I guess this is my last ditch effort attempt to find out
> if the conner model CTT800I-F QIC-80 (drive connects via fdd
> connection) is in any way, shape or form accessible under fbsd.
>
> I've tried adding in the following lines to the kernels config, but no
> luckage with it:
>
> controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 flags 0x1 vector
fdintr
> *and*
> device ft0 at fdc0 drive 2
>
> at which time i get the response back during the configuration of the
> kernel i recieve:
>
> config: line 42: syntax error
> config: line 43: fdc 0 not defined
> config: line 44: fdc 0 not defined
> config: line 45: fdc 0 not defined
>
> Warning: device "ft" is unknown
>
> at which time I then remodified the kernel to remove the quatations with
> the same results.
>
> figure, okay, no problem, just keep marching on right...
>
> # make depend -- no problems
> # make --------- appears to have no problems
> # make install - does install just fine
>
> # shutdown -r now
>
> # cd /dev
> # ./MAKEDEV ft0
>  ft0 - no such device name
>
> #
>
> I'm wondering if there is a way to work around this, maybe using a scsi
> fdd controller and build that into the kernel, do you think that would
> work?
>
> At wit's end, appreciate the time and help
>
> root@e-u-a.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
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