Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:51:39 +0200 From: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, michael.anderson@elego.de Subject: Re: Sata Tape Drives Message-ID: <4C40017B.5060502@netfence.it> In-Reply-To: <20100715222428.GD5485@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20100714222251.9yxdsf1foks8ks44@mail.elego.de> <20100715235033.pfusdz3400w840sk@mail.elego.de> <20100715222428.GD5485@dan.emsphone.com>
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Il 07/16/10 00:24, Dan Nelson ha scritto: > In the last episode (Jul 15), Michael Anderson said: >> Or, more clearly: Are SATA tape drives supported? I see they are on some >> other BSD flavors, but I haven't found any mention in the FreeBSD hardware >> compatibility documents. > > I see an "atapist" device in /sys/conf/NOTES: > > device atapist # ATAPI tape drives > > , which might work. The "atapicam" or "ahci" device may also make sata > tapes show up as if they were scsi devices. Try "ahci" first. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ahci > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=atapicam > > And please, in case you try, let us know the results... I know I'm not helping you, but I've tried many times to find out whether SATA *and SAS* tape drives are expected to work. bye & Thanks av.
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