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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 1999 14:29:13 -0600 (CST)
From:      mhughes@logroad.bridge.com (Michael Hughes)
To:        noodene@beloit.edu (Eric S. Nooden)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mounting a SCSI tape drive
Message-ID:  <199912022029.OAA07658@logroad.bridge.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19991202135514.009ea320@beloit.edu> from "Eric S. Nooden" at Dec 02, 1999 02:13:05 PM

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Eric,
  Type changing dup switch 4 to on, on the MX Card. 

Eric S. Nooden said in email to me:
> 
> I am running into some problems trying to mount a tape drive.  When I run:
> 
> mt -f /dev/nrsa0 rewind   (or any command i.e. status)
> 
> I get the following error message:
> 
> (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): MODE SENSE(06).  CDB:  1a 0 0 0 c 0
> (sa0:ahc0:0:4:0): ILLEGAL REQUEST
> 
> ***I did notice that when the command ran, the light on the tape drive did 
> flash.
> 
> The file /var/log/messages reports the following about sa0:
> 
> sa0: at ahc0 bus 0 target 4 lun 0
> sa0: <EXABYTE EXB-8200 2680> Removable Sequential Access SCSI-CCS device
> sa0: 3.300MB/s transfers
> 
> Any help in mounting this beast and get backups done would be appreciated.
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> Eric Nooden
> noodene@beloit.edu
> 
> 
> 
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