Subject: Re: TS05
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.LUTH.SE>
From: Tim Shoppa <shoppa@alph01.triumf.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/29/1997 18:21:08
It just occured to me that an Emulex QT13 allows a TS05 to be connected
via MSCP emulation.  I don't know why I forgot this, considering that
I have several QT13's...

> > The last time I checked, NetBSD's only tape support was for TMSCP-style
> > devices.  The TS11-type driver source was present, but it didn't compile
> > and didn't work.  I see from the hypertext FAQ that TS11 tapes are
> > now officially supported, so I would guess that at some point in the
> > past 6 months or so somebody fixed it.  I never saw an announcement on
> > the port-vax list that this was fixed, but that's not too unusual...
> > 
> No, that's a reverse-leftover. It did work once, and I added it to
> the list of supported devices. I forgot to remove it when it stopped
> working.

Is there any indication of exactly when TS11 support stopped working?  Is 
there any way to get access to old versions of the driver, from back when it
did work?

Tim.