Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 07:07:09 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Cc: jbh@labyrinth.net.au (John Hartley) Subject: Re: tandberg scsi tape + FreeBSD 2.1/2.0.5 Message-ID: <199607120507.HAA18699@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199607120146.LAA12432@minotaur.labyrinth.net.au> from John Hartley at "Jul 12, 96 11:46:35 am"
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As John Hartley wrote: > >What's the actual medium type in the drive while you captured the > >above? (Just curious.) > > > > The tape am using is a 1.2 GB "Magnus", I'm not sure what this translates > to in QIC terms. I think the ECMA-17 density was correct for this cartridge. > I have reperformed the test, having booted the box with the tape in the drive. > The following commands where then done: > scsi -f /dev/st0ctl.0 -d 0xff > mt -f /dev/rst0 status > tar tvf /dev/rst0 > mt -f /dev/rst0 status > Would the drive work if you do: <put in cartridge> mt fsr mt rewind tar tv ? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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