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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!menudo.uh.edu!uuneo!sugar!peter From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: MT-02 Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1993 13:13:40 GMT Message-ID: <CC422t.JyH@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> References: <match.21.0@> <CC3zDw.Iu0@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> Lines: 17 In article <CC3zDw.Iu0@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) writes: > I'm using an MT-02 with an archive 59xx 60MB drive. It works (it's > recognised by my 1540B, and I can read/write data), but it's kinda flakey: > it doesn't handle bad patches on the tape at all, and I get a lot of weird > errors (like, empty messages!). Whenever I open the device, I get: st0: Unit attention st0: But it seems to read/write reliably otherwise. -- Peter da Silva. <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>. `-_-' Hefur thu fadhmadh ulfinn i dag? 'U` "Det er min ledsager, det er ikke drikkepenge."