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From: kelly@woody.fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.0 & Mitsumi Drive
Message-ID: <1995Jan14.012740.11572@fsl.noaa.gov>
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Date: Sat, 14 Jan 1995 01:27:40 GMT
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In article <3f53p3$anc@africa.lm.com>, fredh <fredh@telerama.lm.com> wrote:
>  Try reading the new version from FreeBSD 2.0. It really checks for the 
>many types of Mitsumi drives.

That's what it does best.  As for actually reading from Mitsumi
drives, well ... that's another story.  But one that ends with random
``media changed'' messages during some reads, umount/mount sometimes
fixing it, and reboot always fixing it.  Until it goes bad again.

Sigh.

--k