Cant get my scsi tape to work

Bill Kenney kenneyw at usa.com
Sun Feb 22 16:25:29 UTC 2004


Did a mknod and link for that one too. Still didn't work
:-(
On Sun, 2004-02-22 at 11:07, Bernard Lheureux wrote:
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> On Sunday 22 February 2004 16:57, Bill Kenney wrote:
> Shouldn't it be /dev/st0 instead ?
> 
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have installed FC1 on a newer PC and installed an Adaptec 2940U scsi
> > card and a DEC 15/30 GB DLT drive.
> >
> > When I issue a command such as mt -f /dev/nst0 status I get the
> > following error: /dev/nst0: No such device or address
> >
> > If I just enter "mt status" I get: /dev/tape: No such file or directory.
> >
> > I did a mknod:  mknod -m 666 /dev/nst0 c 9 128 and linked it to
> > /dev/tape but it still won't work.
> >
> > I can see the scsi card and the tape drive in the hardware browser. The
> > scsi ID is ok but the drive doesn't have a driver listed.
> >
> > Does anyone know how to fix this!
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Bill
> 
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