Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 12:59:50 +0700 (ICT) From: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tandberg SLR 100 Message-ID: <200008250559.MAA07000@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008242246330.3782-100000@zeppo.feral.com> (message from Matthew Jacob on Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:50:07 -0700 (PDT)) References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008242246330.3782-100000@zeppo.feral.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>Is this SLR a QIC device? Yes it is, well, it is a quater inch cartridge, but it is not a QIC standard yet (?) >Typically, QIC type tapes are problematic. I bought an SLR-5 to test with >FreeBSD last year- that seems to work. The current quirk table entry should >match correctly for it. Any idea where/what is this table for FreeBSD 3.5? >The QIC issues usually are: need 1 filemark only (quirks can handle this, also >doing a 'mt seteotmodel'- see mt(1)- can make this explicit), usually need to >be in fixed block mode (at 1024 byte blocks). I have seen that discussion. >So- the answer is "I haven't tried it. Should work." Hopefully one of the >folks who use QICs more than I do can chime in. I'd recommend at least 4.0. Any one that can tell me it works (given this and that configuration) or it definitely does not work? I could go for DLT, but I like QIC like technology better :) Olivier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200008250559.MAA07000>