Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 10:24:30 -0500 (CDT) From: bugs@freebsd.netcom.com (Mark Hittinger) To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bt946C card hangs reading 4mm tape written on Solaris machine (fwd) Message-ID: <199606051524.KAA12871@freebsd.netcom.com>
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> > > > I wrote a tar file to a 4mm exabyte(?) DAT drive attached to a Solaris > > machine. I verified the tape's content. > > > > I put the tape into a Connor (Archive Python) DDS-2 4mm drive, and tried > > to read it. The BT946C controller hung. Eventually, I got a SCSI abort > > message, which timed out to a controller abort command, which never > > finishes, either. The only solution is to hit the reset button. > > > > Sorry I don't have a better description of the abort messages; they go to > > the console but never get logged anywhere because the SCSI controller is > > hung! > > Make sure you have scsi disconnect turned on in the BT946c and the tape drive. Regards, Mark Hittinger Netcom/Dallas bugs@freebsd.netcom.com
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