Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:59:59 -0600 (CST) From: mhughes@logroad.bridge.com (Michael Hughes) To: flygt@sr.se Cc: lurkie@wxs.nl, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HP DAT tape loader Message-ID: <199811171459.IAA28938@logroad.bridge.com> In-Reply-To: <19981117091522.C28935@sr.se> from "Gunnar Flygt" at Nov 17, 98 09:15:22 am
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Gunnar Flygt said in email to me: > > On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 08:40:48AM +0100, Marc Veldman wrote: > > Hi Gunnar, > >=20 > > >Is it a =B4dead end=B4 trying to connect a HP 1553 DAT loader to FreeB= > SD > > >3.0? It's a '6 DAT-tapes in a packet=B4 backup unit. > >=20 > > I'm not sure it's a dead end, but it sure is a maze. > > I've connected it to my machine and it will run as a normal tape drive, > > and you can load/unload the tapes in sequence. > > mt offline will unload the current tape and load the next one. > > Maybe that is enough to make it work OK, together with amanda. > > > Getting chio to work depends on your SCSI adapter. > > On a Future Domain 950 controller it will not work, > > on an Adaptec 1542 it seems to work, but in the FreeBSD-scsi archives Take a look at PR 4270 and PR 6528, they have patches that fix the problems you are having with chio. > > The controller is Adaptec 2940W. > > > I read something about a bit of broken code in the SCSI drivers, > > but I can't remember where. > >=20 > > Sorry for not giving you a definite yes or no, but I'm also a little lo= > st here. > > Maybe someone at FreeBSD-SCSI can help you. > > I'll x-post it to that list. Thanks! > > >=20 > > Have a nice day, > > It's snowing, but might be a nice day anyway :-) Same to you! > > --=20 > __o > regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ > email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _ _ _ _ _ , Loghome living is the ' ) ) ) / // ' ) / / best ! / / / o _. /_ __. _ // /--/ . . _, /_ _ _ / ' (_<_(__/ /_(_/|_</_</_ / (_(_/_(_)_/ /_</_/_)_ Bridge Information Systems, Inc. /| St Louis MO |/ mhughes@bridge.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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