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Date:      Tue, 4 Jul 1995 19:46:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM>
To:        Karl Strickland <karl@bagpuss.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        spaz@u.washington.edu, FreeBSD-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: mt grief?
Message-ID:  <Pine.3.89.9507041921.A28859-0100000@kryten.atinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <199507042030.VAA17730@bagpuss.demon.co.uk>

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On Tue, 4 Jul 1995, Karl Strickland wrote:

> > > 128: {42} tar -xv
> > > st0: not ready
> > > tar: can't open /dev/rst0 : Input/output error
> > > 128: {43} mt rewind
> > > st0: not ready
> > > mt: /dev/nrst0: Input/output error
> > 
> > 	john,  use 'mt -f /dev/rst0 fsf 1' to awaken the mt/kernel code.  
> > every time i boot, i get error from the drive till i do this.  then 'mt 
> > -f /dev/rst0 rewind' and the thing works like a champ ;)
> 
> interesting!  what kind of drive are you using?

	Archive Viper 150.  a known rogue device.  see st.c 
	i have not ktrace'd it.  dont know how to map the addresses 
provided by ktrace into the proc's data space.....yet.

	another known rogue is the "Wangtek 5525ES", "WANGTEK ", "5525ES 
SCSI REV7"   does this match yours?

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