From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 20 08:25:51 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA17322 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 08:25:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from daytona.pi-inc.com ([205.241.206.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA17311 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 08:25:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhorn@daytona.pi-inc.com) Received: from localhost (jhorn@localhost) by daytona.pi-inc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id GAA00429 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 06:30:42 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhorn@daytona.pi-inc.com) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 06:30:36 -0500 (EST) From: Jason Horn To: freebsd-questions Subject: Scsi tape problem Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have a Hp Surestore Dat8 on a freebsd 2.2.7 system. The system recognized the tape at bootup... ahc0 waiting for scsi devices to settle (ahc0:5:0): "HP C1533A A708" type 1 removable SCSI 2 st0(ahc0:5:0): Sequential-Access density code 0x24, variable blocks, write-enabled Problem is there is no /dev/st0, therefore I can't access the drive. I've tried doing a MAKEDEV st0 and get the following response... ln: rst0: File exists ln: nrst0: File exists ln: erst0: File exists This does not create an st0. I'm new to this, so any help would be appreciated. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message