From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 2 01:11:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA00945 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 01:11:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA00929 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 01:11:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA05947; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 01:10:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 01:10:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: "Arthur W. Neilson III" cc: fitch@ll.mit.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape Back-up In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980630090104.00840c30@neilson.ddns.org> 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 On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Arthur W. Neilson III wrote: > At 04:13 PM 6/29/98 -0400, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I installed FreeBSD on a Dell Pentium PC. This PC has a Seagate CTT8000 > >Internal IDE Minicartride Drive that takes a 4/8 GB 3M travan > >cartridge. It is connected to the Secondary IDE on the motherboard. > >Device manager reports that this IDE has IRQ 15, address 0170. > > > >Can this tape drive be made to work thru FreeBSD? If so, any suggested > >steps would be appreciated. > > > >Thanks, George Fitch > > If you get this device to work please let me know, because I have > one as well. FreeBSD at boot time on my 2.2.6-RELEASE system does > see the tape drive when it gets probed however a message saying > that ATAPI tape units are not yet supported is displayed. Is ATAPI > tape support in 3.0 perhaps??? Maybe, but it is not in the system right now. Stick to SCSI tape. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message