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Date:      Sat, 1 Mar 1997 09:29:11 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Cc:        fadorno@sm1.gte.net
Subject:   Re: Exabyte's TR-3 Eagle Nest
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970301092911.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.970226001916.28131A-100000@aeffle.Stanford.EDU>; from Howard Lew on Feb 26, 1997 00:22:36 -0800
References:  <Mutt.19970225094423.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> <Pine.OSF.3.91.970226001916.28131A-100000@aeffle.Stanford.EDU>

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As Howard Lew wrote:

> > > Can someone tell me how to configure this drive in my kernel and how to
> > > test the installation?
> > 
> > Sure, if you tell us what kind of beast it is, instead of silently
> > assuming we already knew it?
> 
> I have one too, but it's a floppy port monster and supposed to be 
> compatible with MC3000XL, QIC-Wide, Travan TR-3, and QIC-Extra.

That means it's most likely unsupported, though one could give it a
try to use the ft(4) driver.

<record-mode>
If there's anybody outside feeling challenged to improve (i.e.,
essentially rething and rewrite) the ft(4) driver, please speak up!
</record-mode>

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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