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Date:      Sat, 23 Oct 1999 12:22:10 -0400
From:      John <papalia@UDel.Edu>
To:        "OrbitalNet Office" <darren@office.orbitalnet.co.uk>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Tape Drive HP Colorado
Message-ID:  <4.1.19991023122052.0094ee90@unix01.voicenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <026901bf1d53$9a0b8300$4512e83e@ORBITALNET>

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You need to provide a little more information on what you've done already.
Did you just plug in the drive and power it up?  Did you go into /dev and
./MAKEDEV wst0 ? Did you add the device to your kernel and recompile and
reboot?  What have you done so far? --John

>Hi 
>Please help, this is killing me :-(
>
>I have just install an 8G HP tape IDE drive. It id's as follows
>
>> wst0: Drive empty, reverse, eformat, qfa, ecc, 512b
>> wst0: Max speed=0Kb/s, Transfer limit=64 blocks, Buffer size=1024 blocks
>> sea0 not
>
>Could someone tell me what i have to do now?? I want to put the contents of
>/usr on the tape.
>
>There is no mention of wst0 in /dev  ???
>
>
>
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