problems with tape drive

[David Tonhofer]

Dana Holland wrote:
> Here is the result of the script:
>
> [root at mail ~]# ./scan_scsi_bus.sh
> Host adapter 0 (aic7xxx) found.
> Host adapter 1 (aic7xxx) found.
> 0 new device(s) found.
> 0 device(s) removed.
>
That sounds as if the tape drive were not switched on or not correctly 
connected.
Check cabling? Bent pins? (No joke, took me a couple of weeks to find a 
partially
broken PIN).

Any messages in the kernel log?

Here is my output:

[root at greyhound ~]#  ./scan_scsi_bus.sh
Host adapter 0 (aic7xxx) found.
Scanning for device 0 0 5 0 ...
OLD: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00
      Vendor: BNCHMARK Model: DLT1             Rev: 5E40
      Type:   Sequential-Access                ANSI SCSI revision: 02
0 new device(s) found.
0 device(s) removed.