Your tape drive is recognized as /dev/hdd on startup.
Later on, however, it is redirected to /dev/ht0
Per
On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Samy Elashmawy wrote:
>
> I have a hp/colorodo 8 gig atape ide tape unit as /dev/hdd
> On boot up it comes up as /dev/hdd
>
> Do I need to do anything more to install or configure it for use ?
>
> What kind of software will work to use this for back ups ??
>
> Right now I have the taper package installed , but keep getting input out
> put errors from it. It does not seem to see the tape drive , and I can not
> find the taper config file.
>
> do I just piont it ti /dev/hdd ??
> how do you get it rewind , read tapes ect...
> Do I need to mount the tape drive , how so ??
>
> Thanks.
>
> Samy
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