On 20-May-98 Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote:
> I've got a RHL4.2 box with a 2.0.32 kernel and an Archive Python
> 25501-xxx SCSI-2 tape drive connected to an Adapted SCSI 2940UW
> adapter. The drive works and is configured properly (as it
> worked when I had WinNT on the box not too long ago). I can use
> dump to make backups to /dev/nst0 and everything seems to work
> fine except that it reports I have a DSS (type 0x13) tape in the
> drive when it should report a DSS-2 (type 0x24). The tape I'm
> inserting is a Maxel HS-4/120s 4mm cartridge (4.0 GB normal
> capacity). mt barfs when I try to set the density to type 0x24,
> but it will accept 0x13 without problem. Any clue on why it's
> not reporting the tape density properly?
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