From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Feb 13 03:15:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA01175 for hardware-outgoing; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 03:15:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from haywire.DIALix.COM (haywire.DIALix.COM [192.203.228.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA01161 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 03:15:26 -0800 (PST) Received: (from news@localhost) by haywire.DIALix.COM (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA28318 for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 19:14:58 +0800 Received: from GATEWAY by haywire.DIALix.COM with netnews for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org (problems to: usenet@haywire.dialix.com) To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 09:27:19 GMT From: mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon) Message-ID: Organization: Private FreeBSD site References: Subject: Re: QIC-80 Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Wicked Angel (wangel@wgrobez1.remote.louisville.edu) wrote: : Ok, here's something stupid: : I have a QIC-80 Colorado Jumbo drive, I always get 'fdc0' input/output : errors. : If I type 'mt -f /dev/rft0 status' my pc sits and thinks for a few mins, : then returns an error complaining about input/output error :( : Any ideas? You need to use the ft program to write/read QIC-80 tapes when you have a floppy tape. /mark -- +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | Mark Hannon,| FreeBSD - Free Unix for your PC| mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au| | Melbourne, | PGP key available by fingering | epamha@epa.ericsson.se | | Australia | seeware@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au | |