From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 25 16:40:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.cinternet.net (www.cinternet.net [206.112.217.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17DE714F81 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 16:40:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from soren@www.cinternet.net) Received: (from soren@localhost) by www.cinternet.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id TAA20788 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 19:40:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19990325194025.B20652@cinternet.net> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 19:40:25 -0500 From: Soren Harward To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: EIDE/ATAPI tape drive support References: <19990325164459.A21430@cinternet.net> <9903252215.AA10145@dartagnan.maths.adelaide.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2 In-Reply-To: <9903252215.AA10145@dartagnan.maths.adelaide.edu.au>; from Gregory Lewis on Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 08:45:43AM +1030 X-URL: http://www.soren.cinternet.net/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri 26 Mar 1999 at 08:45:43, Gregory Lewis muttered: > # IDE tape driver - requires wdc controller and ATAPI option > device wst0 > > A kernel with this compiled in will give you boot messages like: > > wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): , removable, accel, dma, iordis > wst0: Drive empty, readonly, reverse, qfa, ecc, 512b > wst0: Max speed=600Kb/s, Transfer limit=52 blocks, Buffer size=728 blocks Okay, that did it. Anyone have the device numbers? MAKEDEV isn't producing anything like wst0 -- Soren Harward | Windows DOES come with a tool http://www.soren.cinternet.net/ | to restore a corrupt Registry. Internet Information Systems Admin | Cinternet, Inc. (513) 891-1228 | It's called FDISK. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message