Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:54:59 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI DAT tape drive Message-ID: <20030930195459.GF74320@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <048001c3878a$be52f450$0701a8c0@darryl> References: <048001c3878a$be52f450$0701a8c0@darryl>
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In the last episode (Sep 30), Darryl Hoar said: > I just finished installing FreeBSD 4.7 on my box. My machine has an > adaptec SCSI host adapter and a SCSI Dat tape drive. I expected to > access my tape drive through the /dev/rmt device, but instead must > use /dev/sa0 (I think this is right. I'm going from memory as I'm not > at the machine right now). > > Is this the normal device to reference when reading/writing to the > scsi dat tape drive ? Yes; /dev/sa0 for the first tape drive. If you want, you can symlink /dev/rmt to /dev/sa0 :) -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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