On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Peter Seebach wrote:

> In message <200108211552.f7LFq8D16916@nomad.consult-meyers.com>, "A. L. Meyers"
>  writes:
> >Does NetBSD support ATAPI devices attached to the parallel port,
> >e. g. HP Colorado Tape Cartride drives?
>
> Not really...  Note that such a device is *not* generally really an ATAPI
> device.  It's like the CD burner I saw advertised as "external EIDE", which
> was, of course, really just a USB burner.
>
> -s
>

Thanks, Peter!

Hope I was verbose enough. The drives I mean are really old, 4
years or so. Under GNU/Linux the ftape, paride, epat and pt
drivers are required.

Cheers!

Lucien