From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Apr 9 06:42:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-doc Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA11618 for doc-outgoing; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 06:42:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from watson.grauel.com (watson.grauel.com [199.233.104.36]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA11613 Tue, 9 Apr 1996 06:42:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sparcmill.grauel.com (sparcmill.grauel.com [199.233.104.34]) by watson.grauel.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA24354; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 08:54:04 -0500 (EST) Received: by sparcmill.grauel.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id IAA02281; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 08:42:13 -0500 Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 08:42:13 -0500 Message-Id: <199604091342.IAA02281@sparcmill.grauel.com> From: Richard J Kuhns To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: jmb@freefall.freebsd.org (Jonathan M. Bresler), freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tape drive FAQ In-Reply-To: <199604071706.TAA00733@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <199604071621.JAA18505@freefall.freebsd.org> <199604071706.TAA00733@uriah.heep.sax.de> Sender: owner-doc@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk J. Wunsch writes: > As Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > >

The Archive Anaconda SCSI tape drive does not work > > with FreeBSD as shipped from the factory. Two kernel one-line > > kernel patches are required. The drive delivers excellent > > The patches should be integrated. Make the hint ``temporary'', so > people know that it's being worked on. > I can't speak for the NCR controller, but recent -stables (since about 0065?) with the Adaptec 1542CF can apparently handle it with no trouble. -- Rich Kuhns rjk@grauel.com PO Box 6249 100 Sawmill Road Lafayette, IN 47903 (317)477-6000 x319