I just installed an HP SCSI Tape drive on my Debian(2.2) server. How do
I found out what device it installed it as, and how do I mount it, so I can tar
stuff onto it?
Wayne
Has anyone setup a scsi PowerVault 100T DDS4 tape drive?
I have tried to get it working on linux, but have not been able to work.
Should it be the same as all other scsi tape drives?
My computer reconizes it on boot but not in linux, even though I
installed scsi tape support in the kernel.
Any
I have an exabyte 8mm tape drive. I have compiled in scsi support,
and scsi tape drive support into the kernel. It shows up in dmesg:
Vendor: EXABYTE Model: EXB-8200 Rev: 2618
Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 01
however, a device is not assigned to
Hi --
I can't access use my tape drive with the tar or mt
programs and could use some help.
I'm running a 2.4.12 kernel and using a SCSI Seagate
DDS3 tape drive. The drive appears to be recognized
fine on bootup (by looking at dmesg) and the relevant
modules are loaded -- st and scs
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 16:56:27 CDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>I just installed an HP SCSI Tape drive on my Debian(2.2) server. How do
>I found out what device it installed it as, and how do I mount it, so I can ta
>r stuff onto it?
You don´t _mount_ a tape drive. You _t_ape _ar_chive (
OK the tar cv /path/to/file >/dev/st0 works, but
tar xv wrote ..
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 16:56:27 CDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >I just installed an HP SCSI Tape drive on my Debian(2.2) server. How do
> >I found out what device it installed it as, and how do I mount it, so
>3 DBC=190026fc SBCL=ae
>
>is this a problem with the tape drive, the SCSI card, or is it user error?
SCSI parity error looks like a SCSI problem for me. Maybe the cable?
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I've installed the "base" and standard" slink distributions, configured them
and then went to do a tar archive to my Seagate 4mm SCSI tape drive. Bless
me, there is no /dev/st0 to do this to. Are they not supported? Do I have
to add another package or rebuild the kerne
Greetings,
Are there any utilities to take advantage of the "Memory-in-Cassette"
capabilities (or any other capabilities) of the Sony AIT drives? Can I
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hi guys,
i have a machine with an IDE tape drive, 20Gb in size or so. my kernel
has the ide-tape.o module, and /dev/ht0 exists. the logs are fine, in
short... i think the tape drive just might work.
however, i have no clue how to use it. could someone give me a primer?
i looked online but
I just installed an internal SCSI HP DDS3 drive and am having trouble getting
it to work.
If I put in a new tape and try to erase it receive the following error:
z8:~/backup# mt -f /dev/st0 erase
/dev/st0: Input/output error
and the following shows up in the syslog:
Nov 5 16:30:35 z8 kernel:
On Wed, 2001-11-07 at 17:40, Matt Fair wrote:
> Has anyone setup a scsi PowerVault 100T DDS4 tape drive?
> I have tried to get it working on linux, but have not been able to work.
> Should it be the same as all other scsi tape drives?
> My computer reconizes it on boot but not in
]: Root fs
not mounted
Nov 8 09:21:33 apollo last message repeated 3 times
What does this mean?
Thanks,
Matt
Michael Heldebrant wrote:
On Wed, 2001-11-07 at 17:40, Matt Fair wrote:
Has anyone setup a scsi PowerVault 100T DDS4 tape drive?
I have tried to get it working on linux, but have not
On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 09:29, Matt Fair wrote:
> I have them all compiled into the kernel. When but when I do a cat
> /proc/scsi/scsi I get Attached devices: none
> My /var/log/kern.log has an error when I boot up:
> Nov 8 09:21:33 apollo kernel: SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
> Nov 8 09:21
Last week I ordered a tape drive (and posted a question about
SCSI controllers) It should arrive today :) ...I realized
however that I still have questions...
someone mentioned "creating the tape device"
what is the name of the device? (I assume it is just
/dev/MAKEDEV to make it)
is
I've got an internal colorado tape drive with a big "250 MG" label
embossed on the outside that came in an old 486 I bought secondhand from
someone. It sits on the normal IDE controller like a hard disk, and the
tapes I've been provided for it are labelled "DC 2120
I'm having problems with my Colorado 350 drive...ever since I've
installed Win95, I can't do a successful back-up. Is this a software
problem...do I need new software to go with Win95?
Help...
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I have an exabyte 8mm tape drive. I have compiled in scsi support,
and scsi tape drive support into the kernel. It shows up in dmesg:
Vendor: EXABYTE Model: EXB-8200 Rev: 2618
Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 01
however, a device is
dpk wrote:
>I have an exabyte 8mm tape drive. I have compiled in scsi support,
>and scsi tape drive support into the kernel. It shows up in dmesg:
>
> Vendor: EXABYTE Model: EXB-8200 Rev: 2618
> Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SC
On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, dpk wrote:
> I have an exabyte 8mm tape drive. I have compiled in scsi support,
> and scsi tape drive support into the kernel. It shows up in dmesg:
>
> Vendor: EXABYTE Model: EXB-8200 Rev: 2618
> Type: Sequential-Access ANS
Greetings,
I have recently installed a SONY SCSI tape drive onto my linux box. I
would like to use the Taper program to back up my hard drive to tape. But
I seem to be having a problem with getting the tape drive to work.
When I do a cat on /proc/scsi/scsi I get:
Attached
Hello,
I got assigned to set up a new backup system here at
work, so i've decided to go w/ amanda. Everything
seems to be great, except for the fact that i have no
experience w/ tape whatsoever. I've configured amanda
so that it works and will back up to my tape drive
/dev/nst0, b
Hi --
I can't access use my tape drive with the tar or mt
programs and could use some help.
I'm running a 2.4.12 kernel and using a SCSI Seagate
DDS3 tape drive. The drive appears to be recognized
fine on bootup (by looking at dmesg) and the relevant
modules are loaded -- st and scsi_mod.
on Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 01:56:48PM -0800, Richard Weil ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Hi --
>
> I can't access use my tape drive with the tar or mt programs and could
> use some help.
>
> I'm running a 2.4.12 kernel and using a SCSI Seagate DDS3 tape drive.
> The
slink distributions, configured them
>and then went to do a tar archive to my Seagate 4mm SCSI tape drive. Bless
>me, there is no /dev/st0 to do this to. Are they not supported? Do I have
>to add another package or rebuild the kernel to get this driver?
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On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 11:57:30AM -0400, Rob Lilley wrote:
> I've installed the "base" and standard" slink distributions, configured
> them and then went to do a tar archive to my Seagate 4mm SCSI tape drive.
> Bless me, there is no /dev/st0 to do this to. Are they
Original Message
Subject: IDE tape drive
Resent-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 19:49:01 -0700 (PDT)
Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 04:46:54 +0200
From: Martin F Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian users
hi guys,
i have a machine with an ID
* Martin F Krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010830 19:50]:
> hi guys,
> i have a machine with an IDE tape drive, 20Gb in size or so. my kernel
> has the ide-tape.o module, and /dev/ht0 exists. the logs are fine, in
> short... i think the tape drive just might work.
>
> however, i h
Martin F Krafft([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> hi guys,
> i have a machine with an IDE tape drive, 20Gb in size or so. my kernel
> has the ide-tape.o module, and /dev/ht0 exists. the logs are fine, in
> short... i think the tape drive just might work.
>
> howev
Hi all,
I'm trying to setup an onboard ATAPI Seagate Travan TapeStor 20GB tape drive.
I've compiled a 2.4.18 kernel with ide-tape and ide-scsi support, and
and had problems with both drivers.
I've looked on the internet, but no solution. It would help to know which
to work
able terminated ? try mt -f /dev/st0 status
on my system i have 2 drives, a 8mm and a DLT4000:
fury:/home/aphro# mt -f /dev/st1 status
SCSI 2 tape drive:
File number=-1, block number=-1, partition=0.
Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x0 (default).
Soft error count since last status=0
Gener
On Monday 05 November 2001 05:16 pm, nate wrote:
> is the scsi cable terminated ? try mt -f /dev/st0 status
This is the output I get. Not sure how to decipher it:
z8:/home/kurtl/tmp# mt -f /dev/st0 status
SCSI 2 tape drive:
File number=0, block number=0, partition=0.
Tape block size 0 by
Kurt Lieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just installed an internal SCSI HP DDS3 drive and am having trouble getting
> it to work.
>
> If I put in a new tape and try to erase it receive the following error:
>
> z8:~/backup# mt -f /dev/st0 erase
> /dev/st0: Input/output error
>
...
I discovered the problem -- it turned out to be the SCSI chain wasn't
correctly terminated. (or it may have been because I was using passive
termination -- I'm not sure)
I purchased a new internal SCSI cable with an active terminator and now it
works fine.
Posting this here in the hopes it ma
I am trying to use an IDE tape drive with Debian. The drive is
identified during boot, but I am lost on how to access it.
Under SuSE and RH and as much of the documentation on tape drives
mentions, there
is a /dev/ht0 device for such drives. I see nothing similar in /dev/ on
my Debian box
On Tue, Apr 28, 1998 at 09:34:11AM -0400, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
> Last week I ordered a tape drive (and posted a question about
> SCSI controllers)
So it's a SCSI tape?
> what is the name of the device? (I assume it is just
> /dev/MAKEDEV to make it)
/dev/st0 for rewind af
I have a question similar to Stephen Carpenter's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> question
which follows:
Last week I ordered a tape drive (and posted a question about
SCSI controllers) It should arrive today :) ...I realized
however that I still have questions...
> I've got an internal colorado tape drive with a big "250 MG" label
> embossed on the outside that came in an old 486 I bought secondhand from
> someone. It sits on the normal IDE controller like a hard disk, and the
> tapes I've been provided for it are label
On 25-May-98 Will Lowe wrote:
> I've got an internal colorado tape drive with a big "250 MG" label
> embossed on the outside that came in an old 486 I bought secondhand from
> someone. It sits on the normal IDE controller like a hard disk, and the
> tapes I've b
(Ted Harding) wrote:
>
> On 25-May-98 Will Lowe wrote:
> > I've got an internal colorado tape drive with a big "250 MG" label
> > embossed on the outside that came in an old 486 I bought secondhand from
> > someone. It sits on the normal IDE controller li
probably occurred during my overnight backup. I am running
kernel 2.0.34 with an onboard AIC7880 SCSI chipset. My tape drive is
Conner 4mm DDS-2. TIA for any help or suggestions.
-Ossama
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G'day,
I have been give a working Archive Tape Drive and Controller Card (ISA), my
question here is how do I get linux to recognize this device.
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I've installed a HP Colorado 8GB ide tape drive on my slink system. The
kernel detects the tape drive when booting:
Jul 12 13:29:38 sjbp0164 kernel: ide: i82371 PIIX (Triton) on PCI bus 0
function 57
Jul 12 13:29:38 sjbp0164 kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfcd0-0xfcd7
Jul 12 13:29:38 sjb
I own a HP T1000E tape drive (runs off the lpt1 port). And I am
wondering if there is anyway to get it to run with debian gnu linux.
Please help me.
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I was wondering if Debian Linux 2.1 and the 2.2.11 kernel will support a
relatively new tape drive that HP has come out with.
Its a 14GB Travan, but it is an IDE attach.
Anyone had any success with this at all?
Email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
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On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 07:34:44AM -0500, Anthony Landreneau wrote:
> Greetings,
> I have recently installed a SONY SCSI tape drive onto my linux box. I
> would like to use the Taper program to back up my hard drive to tape. But
> I seem to be having a problem with getting th
Subject: SCSI Tape Drive
Date: Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 07:34:44AM -0500
In reply to:Anthony Landreneau
Quoting Anthony Landreneau([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Greetings,
[snip]
>
> So the OS is "seeing" the hardware. However when I try to tar or write to
> /dev/st0
Pann McCuaig wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 07:34:44AM -0500, Anthony Landreneau wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > I have recently installed a SONY SCSI tape drive onto my linux box. I
> > would like to use the Taper program to back up my hard drive to tape. But
&
I'm trying to get a backup of my system using dump. However, I can not
seem to get it to work. I have a 2.5gig scsi tape drive (Exabyte 8200)
and 2.1gigs on my root partition. When I do dump -0 -f /dev/nst0 / the
system starts to dump but seems to want almost 40 tapes. What is going
on
> I got assigned to set up a new backup system here at
> work, so i've decided to go w/ amanda. Everything
> seems to be great, except for the fact that i have no
> experience w/ tape whatsoever. I've configured amanda
> so that it works and will back up to my tape drive
t
> > work, so i've decided to go w/ amanda. Everything
> > seems to be great, except for the fact that i have
> no
> > experience w/ tape whatsoever. I've configured
> amanda
> > so that it works and will back up to my tape drive
> > /dev/nst0, but
Ok, i need to back up that 9GB disk drive. My system has an Eagle(Exabyte)
tape drive. The cartridge has TR3 on it. 95 seems to save files to a tape.
I can retension the tape by mt -f/dev/ftape retenstion, but when I try to
erase or save something to the tape, I get:
mt: /dev/ftape: I/O
I'm looking to get an LTO-2 tape drive/autoloader for doing server
backups. I've tried a Dell PV-122 autoloader (8 cartridges) but had
issues with it, so I'm thinking about trying something different.
(Tried calling Dell tech support but they weren't very helpful; they
seemed
Dear all,
I have a scsi tape drive and want to use it to backup. From the
output of dmesg, i know that the tape drive is detected. However, I don't
know the device file name of the drive.
The output of "dmesg" command :
scsi : 1 host.
Vendor: IBM Model: DCAS-3
On Thu, 2001-08-30 at 22:04, greg wrote:
>
>
> Original Message
> Subject: IDE tape drive
> Resent-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 19:49:01 -0700 (PDT)
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 04:46:54 +0200
> From: Martin F Krafft
Hi All,
I just aquired a Seagate ATAPI STT8000A tape drive and would like
to make it work on a debian 2.2 system running 2.2.14, (was a 2.1,
haven't gotten around to setting up new kernel).
dmesg shows:
hdd: Seagate STT8000A, ATAPI TAPE drive
and then, at the very end:
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 11:34:50PM -0400, Ed Lawson wrote:
> I am trying to use an IDE tape drive with Debian. The drive is
> identified during boot, but I am lost on how to access it.
> Under SuSE and RH and as much of the documentation on tape drives
> mentions, there
> is a
Hi,
First of all, check http://www.info-systems.com/ftape/. Normally every
questions
you may have should find an answer there.
Have fun...
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First of all, check http://www.info-systems.com/ftape/. Normally every
questions
you may have should find an answer there.
I thought that applied only to the ftape (floppy tape) driver. Does
it cover SCSI tapes too?
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eciate any help anyone could give. I would really like to do a
> backup of the system!
It sounds almost like your kernel doesn't contain the driver for the
appropriate device. Is your tape drive SCSI, floppy, or IDE?
Sincerely,
Ray Ingles(248) 377-7735[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
>First of all, check http://www.info-systems.com/ftape/. Normally every
>questions
>you may have should find an answer there.
>
> I thought that applied only to the ftape (floppy tape) driver. Does
> it cover SCSI tapes too?
It doesn't cover the SCSI tapes. As I d
ese probably occurred during my overnight backup. I am running
> kernel 2.0.34 with an onboard AIC7880 SCSI chipset. My tape drive is
> Conner 4mm DDS-2. TIA for any help or suggestions.
>
> -Ossama
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Great! Thanks!
I was afraid something might be wrong. Although I can't get information
from "mt" any more. I'll probably have to reboot. Thanks again.
-Ossama
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On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Bernt T. Hansen wrote:
> I get similar errors on my system when the tape heads are dirty. I do
> nightly
> backups and about every two months I need to clean the tape heads to get rid
> of errors like these.
How do you clean the heads? I have got an Iomega Ditto internal
> How do you clean the heads? I have got an Iomega Ditto internal 2Gb
> drive. Are there head cleaning tapes available?
>
Johann,
I have an internal SCSI tape drive (1/4"). All I do is open the system up to
expose the tape heads and use stereo casette tape cleaning fluid on
I'm looking to purchase a new tape backup drive. I'm looking for
something fairly large (8-10GB or more), in addition to fast (i.e.
it can't be a floppy or a parallel port connected device). Of
course, it also needs to work under Debian. I can't afford to get a
SCSI drive, as I also have no
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 02:03:38PM +0930, Michael Doyle wrote:
> G'day,
>
> I have been give a working Archive Tape Drive and Controller Card (ISA), my
> question here is how do I get linux to recognize this device.
You either need to compile tape support into your kernel or
Hi All,
Just installed a new IDE tape drive on my system but I can't figure
out how to create the device files for it. Tried MAKEDEV but it didn't
help. From dmesg:
ide: i82371 PIIX (Triton) on PCI bus 0 function 57
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfcd0-0xfcd7
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfcd8-0xfcd
Subject: HP T1000E tape drive
Date: Sat, Mar 28, 1998 at 11:17:22AM -0500
In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> I own a HP T1000E tape drive (runs off the lpt1 port). And I am
> wondering if there is anyway to get it to run wi
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: I own a HP T1000E tape drive (runs off the lpt1 port). And I am
: wondering if there is anyway to get it to run with debian gnu linux.
You can disassemble the unit and remove the T-1000 drive you find inside
- it hooks to the floppy cable like most
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 08:18:02PM -0700, Private Man wrote:
> I was wondering if Debian Linux 2.1 and the 2.2.11 kernel will support a
> relatively new tape drive that HP has come out with.
> Its a 14GB Travan, but it is an IDE attach.
insert the ide-scsi module and use it as a normal
I too have an Exabyte 8200. Mine works, so I mention what I do.
The primary line I use is
/sbin/dump 0uBf 250 /dev/nst0 /
Notice the 0 for a whole dump, the B for size 2.5MB (250)
You merely needed to tell it how long your tape is,
otherwise the default is old-fashioned small.
If you
Hi,
I am migrating our company servers from RH to Debian and one of the last
hurdles is the tape drive. We have an HP SureStore Dat40x6 tape drive that is
not being recognized under Debian. We are running Debian 3.0r2 and kernel
2.4.26. I have compiled in scsi support and scsi tape support
"Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok, i need to back up that 9GB disk drive. My system has an Eagle(Exabyte)
> tape drive. The cartridge has TR3 on it. 95 seems to save files to a tape.
> I can retension the tape by mt -f/dev/ftape retenstion, but
On 5 Nov 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
> "Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Ok, i need to back up that 9GB disk drive. My system has an Eagle(Exabyte)
> > tape drive. The cartridge has TR3 on it. 95 seems to save files to a tape.
> > I c
"Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yes, I used tar -cvpzf/dev/ftape. /dev/ftape is a symlink to /dev/rft0.
> I will install taper and try it.
If if I/Os with tar, I doubt it will work with taper.
This may seem like a stupid question, but did you recompile your
kernel and say
On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> The tapedrive is identified in win95 as a QIC3020.
This is a SCSI tape drive. (I've seen it ONCE as IDE although..)
Take a look at the SCSI - Tape Howto.
Hope this points in the right direction.
Open up your case, and see what c
Daniel Stringfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> > The tapedrive is identified in win95 as a QIC3020.
>
> This is a SCSI tape drive. (I've seen it ONCE as IDE although..)
> Take a look at the SCSI - Tape
> On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> > The tapedrive is identified in win95 as a QIC3020.
> This is a SCSI tape drive. (I've seen it ONCE as IDE although..)
> Take a look at the SCSI - Tape Howto.
> Hope this points in the right direction.
QIC-3020 (and
Hi Dan --
You said:
> On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> > The tapedrive is identified in win95 as a QIC3020.
>
> This is a SCSI tape drive. (I've seen it ONCE as IDE although..)
...
> Open up your case, and see what cable its attached too... Only use F
On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Susan G. Kleinmann wrote:
> Hi Dan --
> You said:
> > On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote:
> > > The tapedrive is identified in win95 as a QIC3020.
> >
> > This is a SCSI tape drive. (I've seen it ONCE as IDE although..
Hi,
How do I install an ide aptapi tape drive under debian?
The tape drive is a seagate STT8000 (4/8gb)
I have physically installed it. It works for the other os'es I have
installed on this pc but I want to use it with debian.
Thanks
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Hi all,
I recently attached a SCSI tape drive to my raid box running Debian.
It's a SONY Model: SDX-300C
I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction on how to get it
working, backing up.
I had a look at Amanda, that looked very complicated for me !
Is there a si
I installed Woody yesterday on my PC. Everything seems okay except for
the fact that I can't access my DAT tape drive. On Potato it was seen
immediately and I expected the same with Woody but it does not see it.
All my work stuff is back-upped on the the DAT tape and I need to get it
back o
ghe2001 wrote:
> I know this is way OT, but the amanda-users list isn't working, not for me
> anyway, and this list is full of knowledgeable people.
>
> The problem is that my Quantum LTO-5 drive (4 or 5 years old) is writing for
> a while, then failing. It reads, does 'mt' things, and amcheck
On Fri, 13 Nov 2020 19:08:24 +
ghe2001 wrote:
> The problem is that my Quantum LTO-5 drive (4 or 5 years old) is
> writing for a while, then failing. It reads, does 'mt' things, and
> amcheck just fine.
Have you cleaned the drive lately? (Or is that still necessary? It's
been a while since
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On Friday, November 13, 2020 7:51 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> It doesn't ring a bell, but did you do the diagnostic steps of:
>
> - get a dump of what's on the problem tape now, confirm which
> part is good
>
>
ghe2001 wrote:
> On Friday, November 13, 2020 7:51 PM, Dan Ritter
> wrote:
>
> > It doesn't ring a bell, but did you do the diagnostic steps of:
> >
> > - get a dump of what's on the problem tape now, confirm which
> > part is good
> >
> > - write a different file to a new tape
> > -
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On Friday, November 13, 2020 8:52 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Right, that routine is to establish whether you have a tape
> problem or a hardware problem.
OK. I'm almost positive I have a hardware problem. But the p
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Tim Boring wrote:
> I'm looking to get an LTO-2 tape drive/autoloader for doing server
> backups. I've tried a Dell PV-122 autoloader (8 cartridges) but had
> issues with it, so I'm thinking about trying something different.
> (Tried calling
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Tim Boring wrote:
I'm looking to get an LTO-2 tape drive/autoloader for doing server
backups. I've tried a Dell PV-122 autoloader (8 cartridges) but had
issues with it, so I'm thinking about trying something different.
(Tried calling Dell tech support but th
Hi,
I'm running debian Etch on a no name server with a Quantum DLT-v4 SATA
drive. All my backups on tape are failing with kernel errors (see
below). The tape is fresh, so it isn't a bad medium I guess.
After googling I tried appending "irqpoll acpi=noirq", but that didn't
make any difference.
A
ges
file.
Why isn't there any /dev/ for the tape drive?
Do I make the device manually? if so, how?
What's the correct procedure to get the /dev/st0 and i beleive /dev/nst0?
Here is part of "dmesg" that is related to the tape drive.
(scsi0:0:6:0) Synchronous at 10.0 Mbyte/s
Hi,
I am having problems getting my tape drive working. Any suggestions?
Sorry, if I gave to much output.
The command I give:
'mt -f /dev/nst0 status'
Error:
'st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key
Illegal Request
Additional sense in
Hello !
i'm running Oracle on debian slink and now i have brand new HP SureStore T20i
tape drive. I wanted to know is this tape device supported and is there any
howtos on using tape drive to backup data ?
The purpose of this tape drive is to backup Oracle database.
--
Denis J. Ci
ion of the OPERATIONS that are available).
For backups, use 'tar' or (I prefer) 'dump and restore'.
Dean Provins
Calgary
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> Dear all,
>
> I have a scsi tape drive and want to use it to backup. From the
> output of dmesg, i know that th
I have checked that there is no /dev/st0 or /dev/nst0. Does it
mean the kernel dosen't support tape drive Need me recompile the
kernel ??
Thank You!
Wilson
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Dean Allen Provins wrote:
> Wilson:
>
> I have a SCSI tape too. The device
Wilson:
> I have checked that there is no /dev/st0 or /dev/nst0. Does it
> mean the kernel dosen't support tape drive Need me recompile the
> kernel ??
>
> Thank You!
>
> Wilson
Your original post (see later in this post) shows that the kernel
Hello,
I am looking for Tape drive with USB interface.
Any suggestion?
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on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:55:26PM -0500, jereme ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>I just aquired a Seagate ATAPI STT8000A tape drive and would like
>to make it work on a debian 2.2 system running 2.2.14, (was a 2.1,
>haven't gotten around to setting up new
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