From owner-freebsd-scsi Wed Mar 8 14:55:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (osmium.gn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DE8537B66F for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:55:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: from yedi.iaf.nl (uucp@localhost) by uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (8.9.2/8.9.2) with UUCP id XAA27324; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 23:43:46 +0100 (MET) Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA09627; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 23:18:43 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wilko) Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 23:18:43 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Kevin Day Cc: mjacob@feral.com, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DLT problems Message-ID: <20000308231843.B3366@yedi.iaf.nl> References: <200003081911.NAA95952@celery.dragondata.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200003081911.NAA95952@celery.dragondata.com>; from toasty@dragondata.com on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 01:11:02PM -0600 X-OS: FreeBSD yedi.iaf.nl 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 01:11:02PM -0600, Kevin Day wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Fixed block, I believe. When I get back there, I'll double check. > > > > > > > > I looked for a firmware upgrade for this, but www.compaq.com seems to have > > > > no DEC related materials any more. > > > > > > Firmware upgrades were always done via DEC Fieldservice. > > > > Ah, not always after Quantum bought AVAstore. Check the ftp site- they've some > > windoze tools for upgrading f/w. > > > > > > > > Yeah, I found firmware on ftp.quantum.com.... www.dltape.com has a tip that > if you dd the upgrade onto a tape, then power off/on the drive, it'll read > the firmware off of the tape and reflash itself... I'm not sure if I'm brave > enough to try this, though. :) That is known as a FUP tape. Works well in my experience. Quantum also had/has (have not checked recently) the DLTtools program. DOS/ASPI based. W/ -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands http://www.tcja.nl The FreeBSD Project: http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message