From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 14 12:20: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gibbon.kungfumonkey.com (dsl254-084-020.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.254.84.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E553E37B417 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:19:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from gibbon.kungfumonkey.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gibbon.kungfumonkey.com (8.12.1/8.12.1) with ESMTP id fBEL7ZaW001719; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:07:35 -0500 Received: (from jolly@localhost) by gibbon.kungfumonkey.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) id fBEL7Ysc001718; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:07:34 -0500 Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:07:34 -0500 From: Jacob Frelinger To: Mike Galvez Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mt: /dev/nsa0: Device not configured Message-ID: <20011214160734.A1450@thecoffinclub.com> References: <20011213195704.A28371@thecoffinclub.com> <20011214095241.B58655@mail.virginia.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011214095241.B58655@mail.virginia.edu>; from mrg8n@virginia.edu on Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:52:41AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 09:52:41AM -0500, Mike Galvez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 07:57:04PM -0500, Jacob Frelinger wrote: > > i'm having trouble getting a dat drive working in freebsd-stable (4.4). > > its a seagate turbodat autoloader (dds2), and the kernel probes it happily > > (see attached dmesg) and the scsi chain is correctly terminated. any > > commands that access the tape drive come back with " /dev/nsa0: Device > > not configured" > > Do you have a tape in the drive? I have received this message before when I forget > to put a tape in and issue an mt command. actualy, it turns out the tape drive was bad, upon removing the cover to the drive several part were obviously broken. its been replaced with another drive and is working now. -- Jacob "I'm Brainy For Zombie Pops" Frelinger Resident Psycho http://www.thecoffinclub.com Jolly at TheCoffinClub dot Com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message