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Date:      Tue, 3 Mar 1998 15:49:21 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Grigoriy Strokin <grg@philol.msu.ru>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: QIC tape drive (fwd)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980303154729.368A-100000@isabase.philol.msu.ru>

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Please excuse me for mailing three times,
my e-mail address specified in previous
letter was wrong.

Please reply to grg@philol.msu.ru

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I don't know exactly the model number of my QIC drive,
but it's also 250MB. Windows NT detects it as 'QIC-117'.
Is it possible to use it in FreeBSD?

On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote:

> On Sat, 28 Feb 1998, Grigoriy Strokin wrote:
> 
> > I'm having problems trying to use QIC tape drive for FDD controller in
> > FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE. Device ft0 is specified in kernel,
> > but it seems that FDD controller driver probes on startup
> > only those drives that are set in BIOS setup. So, it
> > only tests fd0, and says OK, but does NOT event try to test
> > ft0.
> 
> What brand of tape do you have?
> 
> Only QIC-40/80 tapes are supported (250mb).
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
> 




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