Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 18:30:59 +0100 (MET) From: Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/2698: scsi tape driver problem Message-ID: <199702111730.SAA05774@plm.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970211094550.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <199702101950.LAA20963@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970210124628.24299G-100000@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <199702110000.BAA00374@plm.xs4all.nl> <Mutt.19970211094550.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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>> On Tue, 11 Feb 1997 09:45:50 +0100, j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) said:
JW> It reports your present mode to be fixed-length 512-byte. But
JW> apparently, while the driver attempts to tell this to the
JW> drive, your drive doesn't honor this.
JW> 525 MB yes. But if your drive doesn't honor the blocksize
JW> setting in the buffer header of a MODE SELECT command, it's
JW> simply broken. I suggest getting a newer firmware revision.
That'll be difficult. I bought it years ago in a second hand shop.
I may have to learn to live with it (I use QIC 525 mostly anyway).
But I still wonder why I see this problem under FreeBSD, and not under
Linux.
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