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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!netcomsv!netcom.com!mantar From: mantar@netcom.com (Manfred Antar) Subject: Exabyte 8200 problem Message-ID: <mantarCsFx43.8J9@netcom.com> Organization: NONE X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Date: Mon, 4 Jul 1994 23:55:14 GMT Lines: 23 I'm having trouble getting a Exabyte 8200 to work under FreeBSD 1.1.5 it is connected to a adaptec 1740 card along with the hard drive and a cdrom.the hard drive has FreeBSD on it.is it nessarry to use a different controller card from the hard drive controller? the tape drive works fine under OS/2.i get an error when i try to dump to the tape drive i get this: st0: bad request,must be between 512 and 1024 and somtimes this: (sd0) timed out AGAIN on and on scrolling down the screen today i recompiled the kernal with scsi debugging and when i do a : scsi -f /dev/rst1 -i i get: ioctl: Inappropriate ioctl for device any help would be appreciated Thanks -- ============================= | mantar@netcom.com | | 71223.3010@compuserve.com | | Ph. (415) 255-9411 | =============================