Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 12:34:56 -0700 From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com> To: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> Cc: FreeBSD hardware Users <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ADR tape drives? Message-ID: <199904061934.MAA17791@mina.sr.hp.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 Apr 1999 12:01:47 EDT." <19990406120147.A11041@netmonger.net>
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Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 10:30:06PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> >
> > I would hope that they work out of the box; I'm waiting to hear back
> > from Onstream, who promised us evaluation units after Linuxworld.
>
> Has anyone been able to try one yet? I have an opportunity to
> purchase the IDE model for $199.. I'm willing to help improve the
> ATAPI tape driver to work with this drive, as long as it doesn't have
> to be rewritten from scratch.
I tried the SCSI version with 3.1-RELEASE. It's totally unusable
"as is" (from what I've seen, it appears to only have a partial SCSI
command implementation). Hopefully, the documentation will help.
--
Darryl Okahata
darrylo@sr.hp.com
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