Subject: Re: IDE tape drive
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>
From: Soren S. Jorvang <soren@wheel.dk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/10/2000 18:55:36
On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 12:14:17PM -0500, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > uk0 at atapibus0 drive 1: <Seagate STT20000A, , 8.43> type 1 sequential removable
> > uk0: unknown device
> > uk0: 32-bits data port
> > uk0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2

> Could someone at least tell me whether ATAPI tape drives are supported
> please?  I just want to know if I am wasting my time investigating this
> or not.

They aren't right now. You would need to create SCSI and ATAPI
frontends to st.c like is done with e.g. cd.c .


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Soren