Subject: Re: problems with Exabyte 8205 tape on sparc ipx under netbsd 1.1
To: Netbsd Mailing List <netbsd@vu.com>
From: proprietor - Foo Bar And Grill <jgraham@defender.VAS.viewlogic.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/06/1995 16:38:35
THAT'S the one I was trying to describe.  I have EXACTLY the same
problem on a SS2 with a 4mm (DAT/DDS) drive.

It'd be *real* nice to see this work, as I intend to be able to do
backups to a local device sometime soon...


#define AUTHOR "netbsd@vu.com (Netbsd Mailing List)"

/*
 * i am attempting to dump a filesystem to a Exabyte 8205 tape on a sparc ipx
 * running netbsd 1.1
 * # dump -0u -d 54000 -f /dev/rst0 -s 6000 /dev/sd0a
 * (various messages from dump about mapping files and directories)
 * sd0(esp0:3:0) timed out (ecb 0xf85e68f0 (flags 0x2, dleft 800), state 5, phase 0, msgpriq 0, msgout 0)
 * (does the above a couple of times)
 * esp0: SCSI bus reset
 * DUMP: End of tape detected
 * and the dump fails
 * has anybody any idea of what's wrong and how to fix it? the same unit worked
 * under SunOS 4.1.3
 * 
 */

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