From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 30 12:08:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA14629 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 12:08:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp2.hawaii.rr.com ([204.210.96.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA14621 for ; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 12:08:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from art@neilson.ddns.org) Received: from CLIENTS4 - 204.210.96.14 by smtp2.hawaii.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1774.114.11); Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:08:30 -1000 Received: from neilson.ddns.org - 204.210.105.69 by hawaii.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:09:59 -1000 Received: from neilson.hawaii.rr.com [127.0.0.1] by neilson.ddns.org [127.0.0.1] with SMTP (MDaemon.v2.7.SP2.R) for ; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:01:06 -1000 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19980630090104.00840c30@neilson.ddns.org> X-Sender: art@neilson.ddns.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:01:04 -1000 To: fitch@ll.mit.edu From: "Arthur W. Neilson III" Subject: Re: Tape Back-up Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199806292010.QAA15344@ll.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: art@neilson.ddns.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 04:13 PM 6/29/98 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, > >I installed FreeBSD on a Dell Pentium PC. This PC has a Seagate CTT8000 >Internal IDE Minicartride Drive that takes a 4/8 GB 3M travan >cartridge. It is connected to the Secondary IDE on the motherboard. >Device manager reports that this IDE has IRQ 15, address 0170. > >Can this tape drive be made to work thru FreeBSD? If so, any suggested >steps would be appreciated. > >Thanks, George Fitch If you get this device to work please let me know, because I have one as well. FreeBSD at boot time on my 2.2.6-RELEASE system does see the tape drive when it gets probed however a message saying that ATAPI tape units are not yet supported is displayed. Is ATAPI tape support in 3.0 perhaps??? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message