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Subject: misc/531: SCSI Tape Problems
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>Number:         531
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       writing a scsi tape doesn't work
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs (FreeBSD bugs mailing list)
>State:          open
>Class:          support
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jun 18 16:40:01 1995
>Originator:     Peter Bechtold
>Organization:
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>Release:        FreeBSD 2.0.5-RELEASE
>Environment:

	486DX4/100 20MB Ram VL
	AHA2842 w/ 3 SCSI-I- and 2 SCSI-II-disk drives and
	1 SCSI-II-tape drive (Tandberg 3820)

>Description:

bash# tar cvvf /dev/rst0 commerce.tgz 
-r--r----- root/wheel  4670570 Jun  9 14:30 1995 commerce.tgz
tar: can't write to /dev/rst0 : Input/output error

>How-To-Repeat:

	just try to write anything to the tape
	read is ok
>Fix:
	

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: