Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:50:35 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Joe in MPLS <joe@gracenpeace.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LTO3 tape drive not detected Message-ID: <BANLkTins5dqS=B1HsZWcP=vzXx3td7TU6g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E034F1E.9040905@gracenpeace.net> References: <4E034F1E.9040905@gracenpeace.net>
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On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Joe in MPLS <joe@gracenpeace.net> wrote: > The system sees the SCSI controller as mpt0, and it seems to know there's > something at SCSI ID 4, but I get an "AutoSense Failed" for hba/id/lun 0:4:0 > at boot and subsequent camcontrol rescans. > > I checked the supported hardware doc for the release but it doesn't get > very specific about tape drives. This is my first experience with LTO3 tape. > I was hoping that I'd automagically get a /dev/sa0 device like I always did > with my old DLT drives but it wasn't to be this time. > > Is there a way to make this drive work? > I don't the answer to your question, it's been quite some time since I worked with a tape drive. Off-topic question, what type of capacities to tapes support now days? I think think you may have more luck posting this question to a different list, stable@ is the one that comes to mind for me. -- Adam Vande More
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