From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 4 12:53:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from c014.sfo.cp.net (c014-h003.c014.sfo.cp.net [209.228.12.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 99E5437B6A9 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 12:53:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dchance@valuedata.net) Received: (cpmta 9184 invoked from network); 4 Aug 2000 12:43:22 -0700 Received: from m12hRs4n205.midsouth.rr.com (HELO development1) (24.95.125.205) by smtp.valuedata.net with SMTP; 4 Aug 2000 12:43:22 -0700 X-Sent: 4 Aug 2000 19:43:22 GMT Message-ID: <005001bffe4c$1e2d0620$0200000a@development1> From: "Daryl Chance" To: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: Tape Drive: Rewinding or Non-Rewinding Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:42:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have checked the specs and it doesn't say what type it is (that or i'm looking in the wrong place). The tape drive is a Seagate STT8000A. Also, when I try either (both SEEM to work...sporadically), it gives me the message: mt: /dev/rast0: blocksize: Invalid argument Error from mt blocksize 0 I'm using flexbackup. Is this something I'm doing or a problem with flexbackup? Thanks, Daryl Chance To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message