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Date:      Fri, 23 Aug 1996 12:28:24 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org (Justin T. Gibbs)
Cc:        peter@taronga.com, scsi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: <Help> Exabyte 8200 tape driver
Message-ID:  <199608231728.MAA26707@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608231617.JAA06252@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Aug 23, 96 09:17:13 am

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> >In article <199608230621.OAA00617@zeus.csie.nctu.edu.tw> you write:
> >>     Does anyone has experiences with  Exabyte 8200 8mm tape driver on 2.1.5?
> >
> >No, just 2.1.0 and 2.0.5.
> >
> >FreeBSD and the 8200 don't get along. I get a lot of bogus errors and
> >hangs from an Adaptec 2940 and a 1540B. I assumed it was because the 8200
> >is sorta halfway between SCSI1 and SCSI2.
> 
> Anyone have one of these drives they'd care to send me for a week or two?
> I promise to send it back which the bugs fixed in the st driver. 8-)

I have an 8200 here, with a tape even, let me know if you feel that you
need it.  I was going to donate it to UWM (and would still like to do that),
but they've done without it and could do without it for a few more weeks.

... JG



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