Subject: Re: wanted: SCSI guru
To: Chris Jones <cjones@rupert.honors.montana.edu>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 11/30/1998 13:35:58
On Nov 30, 11:44am, Chris Jones wrote:
> I've got a thing sitting on my desk that I'd really like to get
> working with NetBSD. Luckily for me, my boss is also interested in
> this, and he believes I should spend some time writing code, if that's
> what's necessary. However, I lack the necessary expertise. Is there
> anybody out there who understands something about how SCSI media
> changers work, who would be willing to coach me on this?
>
> It's a CD burner with attached robotics to move CD's between various
> hoppers and drives and such. The guy I've been talking with at the
> manufacturer claims that it follows the SCSI media changer spec, but
> NetBSD doesn't like it. It says something about being unable to sense
> the mode pages.
You could haul it over here and I could hook it up to one of my systems
and see just what the device does respond to.
Michael
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Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA