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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 1996 09:23:14 -0600 (CST)
From:      mikebo@tellabs.com
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Cc:        mikebo (Mike Borowiec)
Subject:   Re: EXABYTE  SCSI tape
Message-ID:  <199601101523.JAA01504@sunc210.tellabs.com>

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Bob Beaulieu stands accused of saying:
>
> >Here is my problem. I can't make my SCSI tape drive
> >work. If drive is empty at the boot time I get:
> >  (ahc0:3:0): "EXABYTE EXB-8200 2618" type 1 removable SCSI 1
> >st0(ahc0:3:0): Sequential-Access density code 0x0,  drive empty    

When the drive is empty I get this message too, but my Exabyte 8200
works just fine when I push a tape in. At one time, I remember reading
that you must be running a relatively recent drive PROM - but I don't
remember the version you need. Anyone?
- Mike
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