tape drive not found (5.2.1)

[J.D. Bronson]

At 08:30 PM 4/4/2004, J.D. Bronson wrote:
>I dont understand this...
>
>Here is what I see:
>I have an adaptec 29160 controller..
>sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 3 lun 0
>sa0: <HP C1533A A907> Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device
>sa0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 32)
>da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
>da0: <QUANTUM ATLAS10K3_18_WLS 020W> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
>da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 127, 16bit), Tagged Queueing 
>Enabled
>da0: 17537MB (35916548 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2235C)
>
>It 'sees' both the drive and the tape unit...
>
>However, doing 'mt status' gives me this:
># mt status
>mt: /dev/nsa0: Device not configured
>
>
>yet the dev looks ok:
>
>lrwxr-xr-x   1 root      wheel            4 Apr  4 20:18 nsa0 -> nsa0.0
>crw-rw----   1 root      operator   14,   1 Apr  4 20:18 nsa0.0
>crw-rw----   1 root      operator   14,   5 Apr  4 20:18 nsa0.1
>crw-rw----   1 root      operator   14,   9 Apr  4 20:18 nsa0.2
>crw-rw----   1 root      operator   14,  13 Apr  4 20:18 nsa0.3
>
>
>What am I missing here?
>
>The tape drive works fine on my other *bsd machines...and FreeBSD does see 
>this unit...
>
>Help?

Sorry - Someone (not me!) ejected the tape.....

(oops)




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