Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:19:08 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Joe in MPLS <joe@gracenpeace.net> Subject: Re: LTO3 tape drive not detected Message-ID: <201106231719.p5NHJ8Uu017856@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:50:35 CDT." <BANLkTins5dqS=B1HsZWcP=vzXx3td7TU6g@mail.gmail.com>
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Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Joe in MPLS <joe@gracenpeace.net> wrote: > > > The system sees the SCSI controller as mpt0, and it seems to know there's > > something at SCSI ID 4, but I get an "AutoSense Failed" for hba/id/lun 0:4:0 > > at boot and subsequent camcontrol rescans. > > > > I checked the supported hardware doc for the release but it doesn't get > > very specific about tape drives. This is my first experience with LTO3 tape. > > I was hoping that I'd automagically get a /dev/sa0 device like I always did > > with my old DLT drives but it wasn't to be this time. > > > > Is there a way to make this drive work? > > > > I don't the answer to your question, it's been quite some time since I > worked with a tape drive. Off-topic question, what type of capacities to > tapes support now days? > > I think think you may have more luck posting this question to a different > list, stable@ is the one that comes to mind for me. Could also ask on scsi@freebsd.org Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable.
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