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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!umeecs!nova!ellis
From: ellis@nova.gmi.edu (Stew Ellis)
Subject: Re: anyone have qic-02 drive working?
Message-ID: <ellis.716507043@nova>
Sender: news@zip.eecs.umich.edu (Mr. News)
Organization: GMI Engineering&Management Institute, Flint, MI
References: <92258.122038MHS108@psuvm.psu.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 21:44:03 GMT
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MHS108@psuvm.psu.edu (Mark Solsman) writes:

>Hello again,  I am asking again to see if anyone has any information:

>I have a Wangtek 5150EQ qic-150 tape drive, and an Archive VP402 qic-02
>interface board on my machine.

>The tape works fine in msdos, but bsd/386 doesn't recognize it upon
>bootup.

>Can anyone offer any suggestions?  I am not sure why it doesn't work...
>they claim that it should.

>Thanks in advance!
>-mark
>-----
>Mark Solsman

>The Pennsylvania State University  -  University Park, Pennsylvania
>                "My opinions are not that of my own"

Check to make sure it is jumpered to the right values for IRQ, DMA and
address.  Frequently these are different for UNIXes and for DOS.

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