Hi,

seems your kernel was compiled without scsi tape support. You should
configure and recompile the kernal and everything should work. 

On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, bob evinger wrote:

> I have a question concerning tape drives. I have my 3100 installed and
> useable with 1.3.2. I have a TK50 and an external exabyte 8mm, 2G tape
> drive. I have not tried using the TK50 with NetBSD, but when I try
> the exabyte with the default rmt nodes I get a message:
> 	mt: /dev/rmt0: Device not configured
> 
> I tried for rmt1 - 3. Did not see any references in the faq's about 
> the tape drives. The prom sees the drive as address 7 even though the
> address switch on the drive is set to 5. Seems to always see it
> as 7 regardless of address switch.
> 
> Anybody, used one of these drives successfully or have a clue. I plan
> on cabling the tk50 up later today and see if it behaves the same or not.
> 
> 	thanks
> 	bob
> 
> Bob Evinger   |  19250 N. Livingston Road | revinger@marshallonline.com
> WD9EKA        |  Marshall, IL 62441       | 
> 


MfG Reiner.

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