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Date:      Mon, 19 Jun 1995 02:28:34 +0200
From:      Peter Bechtold <peterb@muc.de>
To:        Mike Pritchard <mpp@legarto.minn.net>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: misc/531: SCSI Tape Problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.950619022740.663H-100000@fns.muc.de>
In-Reply-To: <199506190022.TAA23766@mpp.com>

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No, trying again brings the same result.
(Actually, my tape reacted like described above w/ 2.0R, but not
anymore ...)

Peter

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# Peter Bechtold # peterb@muc.de # Tel./Fax (+49 / 0) 89 / 542 0774 #

On Mon, 19 Jun 1995, Mike Pritchard wrote:

> > >Release:        FreeBSD 2.0.5-RELEASE
> > >Environment:
> > 
> > 	486DX4/100 20MB Ram VL
> > 	AHA2842 w/ 3 SCSI-I- and 2 SCSI-II-disk drives and
> > 	1 SCSI-II-tape drive (Tandberg 3820)
> > 
> > >Description:
> > 
> > bash# tar cvvf /dev/rst0 commerce.tgz 
> > -r--r----- root/wheel  4670570 Jun  9 14:30 1995 commerce.tgz
> > tar: can't write to /dev/rst0 : Input/output error
> > 
> > >How-To-Repeat:
> > 
> > 	just try to write anything to the tape
> > 	read is ok
> 
> Does it do this all of the time?  I've got the same controller (2842)
> with an Archive 2150S SCSI-I tape drive, and sometimes the first 
> attempt to write to the drive after a boot fails in the above manner.
> At the same time I also see a console message that says:
> 
> st0: bad request, must be between 0 and 0
> 
> Immediately retrying the failed command usually works just fine.
> -- 
> Mike Pritchard
> mpp@legarto.minn.net
> "Go that way.  Really fast.  If something gets in your way, turn"
> 



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