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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 21:47:23 -0600
From: Kenneth Ingham <ingham@i-pi.com>
To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
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Subject: Re: Missing tape drive?
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On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 05:28:40PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Oct 26), Kenneth Ingham said:
> > I have an HP SCSI DAT tape (that works fine on other FreeBSD machines).
> > However, on one, when I try to access it, I get the message:
> > bash-2.04# mt status
> > mt: /dev/nrsa0: Device not configured
> 
> Do you have a tape in the drive?  The kernel returns ENXIO for both
> "there is no tape drive" and "there is no tape".

Yes, there was a tape in the drive.  Oddly, it would get ejected after
the mt status.

Kenneth


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