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Date: Thu, 5 Dec 1996 16:55:57 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Allen Sitho <sithoa@ecs.csus.edu>
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Subject: Re: Help for HP T3000 Tape drive.
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On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, Allen Sitho wrote:

> Ok, then, can I at least stop FreeBSD from locking up when it boots?  I 
> don't mind not being able to use it in FreeBSD but I want to have it in 
> my system.  Thanks.

You can try adding the ft tape driver anyway, which should ID the drive
and perhaps head off the fdc device from going bananas when it sees it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major