From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 21 5:59:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17A5237B40A for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 05:59:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f7LCx7h67241; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:59:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: shannon@widomaker.com (Charles Shannon Hendrix) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Onstream DI30 drives - Freebsd Compatible? Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:59:07 -0400 Message-ID: <2nm4otsq3un5st5asndshv5gdt0sei64pv@4ax.com> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 20 Aug 2001 11:24:34 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you = wrote: >On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:11:15PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > >> > Anyone know if there is a way of getting the Onstream DI30 (ide = tape) >> >drives working under freebsd? These tape drives use ADR tape system, = and I >> >dont see them listed in the handbook. Thanx! >>=20 >> Yes it is supported. Make sure atapist is in your kernel. >>=20 >> BTW, I have not had much luck with this hardware in general on any >> platform. =20 > >Could you expand on that? > >I've been curious about those drives for awhile. Look for postings by sos@freebsd.org. He is the person who wrote the = driver for it. He has some observations that jive with my experiences. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message