Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 23:46:55 +1030 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: hm@kts.org Cc: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD updated Installation / Adminsitration Kit Message-ID: <199801301316.XAA04433@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:20:35 BST." <m0xyFQx-00024MC@bert.kts.org>
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> Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > FAILSAFE should be ripped out of GENERIC, at least until we know why it > > > > causes the NCR driver to spit when talking to some tape drives. > > > > Nothing else uses it anyway. 8( > > > > > > I hope you know that it will then be impossible to install and operate > > > FreeBSD on HP3725/28/etc. disks. > > > > At last, a reason. OK, so get someone with one of these disks and a > > Sony DDS drive and let them work out what to do. 8) > > HP DDS drives work well. So where do i get a Sony from ? Er, Sony, I would expect. At least here, they know where their distributors are. I can confirm we have problems with the SDT-5000 and 5500 units that we've deployed. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\
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