compaq DLT tape drive

Jamie Wilch jamie at lvwn.com
Wed Jun 30 12:31:22 UTC 2004


I found the fix.  I just had to add one line to modprobe.conf and run 
modprobe st.

alias char-major-9 st

It works fine now.

Thanks
Jamie

Jamie Wilch wrote:
> I am trying to install an external Compaq DTL scsi tape drive.  It is 
> attached to an Adaptec 2940 scsi pci card which identifies the drive on 
> boot up.  However, once FC2 is booted, the tape drive appears not to be 
> reconized.  The hardware browser sees the scsi card, but not the tape 
> drive.
> 
> I am running the regualr 2.6.6-1.435 kernel.  Do I need to compile in a 
> separate driver?
> 
> Thanks
> Jamie
> 
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