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Date:      Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:34:15 -0500
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        Walt Roberts <wroberts@med.wayne.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adaptec 1542c and Exabyte 8200/tar: Device not config
Message-ID:  <20000220163415.F36373@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <38B019AD.BD0B1B9D@med.wayne.edu>; from wroberts@med.wayne.edu on Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:43:25AM -0500
References:  <38B019AD.BD0B1B9D@med.wayne.edu>

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On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:43:25AM -0500, Walt Roberts wrote:
> I've run out of patience and your help would be greatly, graciously
> appreciated!
> 
> Problem:  Swapped ADAPTEC 1502 out to use ADAPTEC 1542C after installing
> 3.3.x and can't get tar (or mount or mt) to access the EXABYTE 8200
> (scsi device 4) to read the device.
> 
> History:  Since no device drivers appeared to be available for the 1502
> and I have tarred stuff on 8 mm (DEC ULTRIX tarred files), I tried to
> install the AHA-1542C board and an EXABYE-8200 (taken from the VAX) to
> read the files.
> 
> The AHA installed and appeared to be properly identified by FreeBSD at
> all the right spots.  During boot it tickled the exabyte numerous times
> (slowly), and came up fine.
> 
> Camcontrol dev will show the aha1542 device on scbus0 but no devices.
> Camcontrol periph will show the aha1542 likewise.
> Camcontrol scan will then show the exabyte-8200 and hangs at this
> point.  Kill -9 won't make this process go away.  Only reboot does.
> 
> Tar commands tried:
> tar -tf  /dev/rsa0-6
> (likewise mount and mt)

Could you post the dmesg(8) output?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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