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Date:      Thu, 28 Jan 1999 10:58:48 -0500 (EST)
From:      zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com>
To:        johan.granlund@solid.se
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: exabyte 8200 & CAM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901281055470.3194-100000@nak.myhouse.com>
In-Reply-To: <C1256707.0055E738.00@mail.solid.se>

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ok, so basically i need to upgrade to 3.0-STABLE before the drive will
work.  i was wondering if that would work.  do you know what version of
the firmware you have installed on your tape drive?  thanks....

On Thu, 28 Jan 1999 johan.granlund@solid.se wrote:

> Hi
> I got a Exabyte 8200 and had problems like you. It was fixed after
> 3.0-RELEASE and is working fine now .
> 
> /Johan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com> on 99-01-28 14:58:22
> 
> To:   stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> cc:    (bcc: Johan Granlund/Solid AB)
> Subject:  exabyte 8200 & CAM
> 
> 
> 
> 
> what's the current status of CAM and the exabyte 8200 tape drive?  i got a
> new disk drive for my workstation and i decided to install 3.0-RELEASE on
> it only to find out that the tape drive will not work so i can't put my
> data on the new drive.  i looked through the mailing list archives and i
> found out that it was a problem after wondering why the drive did not work
> even though it was recognized (i know, i should have read the release
> notes first).  i can work around it by installing the old drive and
> mounting the partitions with the data i need to copy it over, but i really
> need to do backups of other machines.  does it work in 3.0-STABLE?  if CAM
> still doesn't work with the 8200 i'll just have to install 2.2.8 and
> wait....thanks.....
> 
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