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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HP external SCSI tape and FreeBSD-2.1.6
Date: 23 Feb 1997 19:07:03 GMT
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mi@rtfm.ziplink.net (Mikhail Teterin) wrote:

> The tape sitts on the Adaptec-1522 of it's very own (disks
> are on the 2940). Both tape and the adapter are terminated.
> When it is recognized, the message says, there is no tape in it
> (whether there is really or not).

...

Sorry, the aic driver is fairly orphaned right now.  I suggest you
plugging the tape onto the 2940 instead.  That should get you much
better.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)