Subject: Re: Onstream SC50: will it work
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/13/2002 22:39:59
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 03:13:51PM -0600, Peter Seebach wrote:
> In message <20021112210347.GA751@antioche.eu.org>, Manuel Bouyer writes:
> >On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:00:51PM -0800, Bryan P wrote:
> >> Internal 50-pin SCSI.  Apparently the OnStream folks helped produce a GPL
> >> driver for Linux, which has become part of the 2.4 tree (second-hand
> >> information).
> >
> >Hum, strange. Would it mean they don't use the standart tape SCSI command set 
> >?
> 
> Yes, OnStream is a festering sore of evil.  Same deal with their so-called
> "ATAPI" tape drives.

Hum, if the quirks needed are the sames than for the ATAPI drives, then maybe
most of the support is already there ...

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 23 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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