From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 4 12: 7:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28D3D15174 for ; Sat, 4 Sep 1999 12:07:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA28399; Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:06:37 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id NAA69975; Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:06:59 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199909041906.NAA69975@harmony.village.org> To: David Krinsky Subject: Re: Seagate STT8000A (ATAPI/IDE) on FreeBSD? (fwd) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 04 Sep 1999 12:51:46 EDT." <19990904125146.A353@bantha.org> References: <19990904125146.A353@bantha.org> <19990903233326.A346@bantha.org> <19990903020859.A33016@bantha.org> <199909030647.IAA88473@freebsd.dk> <19990903233326.A346@bantha.org> <199909040523.XAA63385@harmony.village.org> Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:06:59 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <19990904125146.A353@bantha.org> David Krinsky writes: : Thanks for the suggestion, though. dd is the magic bullet in so many : situations, it's always worth a shot. :-) I don't know if cleaning the tape heads might help. Also, I've had one bad tape that wouldn't ever work, but changing tapes seemed to help. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message