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Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 10:03:09 +1030
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Marcus Zafarano <marcusz@discoverbrokerage.com>,
        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: SCSI Tapes
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On Fri, 27 March 1998 at 14:03:52 -0800, Marcus Zafarano wrote:
> I have read the manual on configuring scsi tapes or tapes in general,
> but my system still won't recognize my 4mm scsi tape unit.
>
> Can anyone give a step by step blow on how to configure one?

1.  Choose a SCSI ID for your tape.
2.  Install host adaptor and drive.  If you don't have any SCSI disks,
    disable the SCSI BIOS, otherwise it will hang looking for a disk.
3.  Boot.

Obviously this didn't work for you.  Let's see your dmesg output.

Greg


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