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From: "Andy [Tecc Nops]" <andy@tecc.co.uk>
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Subject: RE: Backup to DLT drive
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:46:37 +0100
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I kinda ran into this with an HP. There's a dip
switch on the back (other than the scsi id) which
is an OS selector. 7 is for Sun and 5 is for
other OSs. If you have a drive like this one
then set it to 5.

Regards
Ak

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Hal Lynch
> Sent: 12 June 2001 15:16
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: re: Backup to DLT drive
> 
> 
> At 3:32 PM -0700 6/11/01, Flemming Froekjaer wrote:
> >
> >I'm trying to do a dump to a 35 GB DLT drive. The filesystem is only
> >about 1.6 GB, but dump claimes it needs around 40 tapes for the backup.
> >What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Do a man dump. Check the -a and -b flags and see if they will do
> what you want.
> 
> hal
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