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From: "David Bloodgood" <dabldgd@pacbell.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Need help adding SCSI tape drive
Date: 18 Dec 1996 13:49:34 GMT
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Steve Gailey <steveg@metrosol.demon.co.uk> wrote in article
<32B7E308.3228@metrosol.demon.co.uk>...
> If your adaptec utils don't find the tape drive then I am afraid that it
> either isn't working or it isn't connected to the SCSI bus correctly.
> 
> Steve
> 
Is the power connector connected ?
Are both +5 and +12 available correctly for it ?

If the adaptec can't find it - somethings not right - use the built in
setup / diagnostics in the adaptec ROM

Good Luck, Dave