From owner-freebsd-scsi Sat Apr 17 15:22: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C61E15411 for ; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 15:22:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from localhost (mjacob@localhost) by feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA13296; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 15:19:36 -0700 Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 15:19:36 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@feral-gw Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Stefan Huerter Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, martin.kraft@fal.de Subject: Re: i/o error with larger QIC In-Reply-To: <7F6ncL5zoRB@subloch.medicusnet.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > > Do you remember what blocksize you *wrote* these tapes with? If you > > do, set the blocksize for the drive fixed at that size and try > > read with the tar command (setting to the blocksize you used to > > write the tape). I really wish I had manuals for this drive so I > > could try and figure what they're trying to do. > > > I made a few tests before I get this tip from Joerg, so I tried to use tar > with the blocksize of 10240bytes, but this won't work. I get only I/O > errors... Well, I guess I'll need to get manuals for these drives to see how they 'support' variable mode then.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message