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From: Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com>
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Subject: Re: Problems with IBM Exabyte 8200
To: fcawth@jjarray.umd.edu (Fred Cawthorne)
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 18:47:19 -0800 (PST)
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In-Reply-To: <199602090108.UAA00275@jjarray.umd.edu> from "Fred Cawthorne" at Feb 8, 96 08:08:06 pm
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compile the option SCSIDEBUG into the kernel
then do:
scsi -d 3 -f /dev/nrst0
then do your operation
then  type 

dmesg
to see the results
and send them here.
also try -d 12 as well
(-d 15 might be too much info)


> 
> I was trying a couple of IBM 8mm tape drives, which are made by 
> exabyte.  I can rewind and get the tape status fine, but when I try
> to read or write, I get an:
> oops: not queued.  or something like that.
> I have tried this on 2 different computers, with both an AHA1542 and
> NCR controller.  
> Any ideas?  Should I just give up on these things?
> 
> Thanks
> Fred.
> 
>