Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 14:16:24 -0600 (CST) From: Jim Bryant <jbryant@argus.flash.net> To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What can you do with device uk0? Message-ID: <199601252016.OAA00402@argus.flash.net> In-Reply-To: <199601251829.LAA02950@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Jan 25, 96 11:29:52 am
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In reply: > > > > > can be done with/to such a device that is even marginally useful? > > > > > > you are probably jumpered for a type 7 device... just rejumper it > > > for type 0.. jumpers, dipswitches, whatever... > > > > Type 7? Type 0? I haven't heard those terms before. What do you mean? > > He means there is a jumper to tell the system that it is an ordinary > hard disk, and you should use it. > > If you have jumper documentation, you might also try type 3, but that > will probably be only marginally useful. > > The problem with type 0 is that it won't do door locking and/or eject > protection. 8-(. wanna bet :^) (aha0:1:0): "IBM MTA-3230TC2210!B 0" type 0 removable SCSI 2 sd1(aha0:1:0): Direct-Access 217MB (446325 512 byte sectors) sd1(aha0:1:0): with 17934 cyls, 1 heads, and an average 24 sectors/track door locks on mount, unlocks for umount, would probably eject on command, if there was anything to tell it to do so. people, please quit scaring the gentleman... Jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@argus.flash.net - FlashNet Communications - Ft. Worth, Texas
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