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Re: SCSI Tape Drive on a HP NetServer E60



On Fri, 08 Dec 2000 04:12:08 Patrick Cheong Shu Yang wrote:

> I have just installed Linux onto a HP NetServer E60 which uses the Adaptec 
> AIC7XXX. I am attempting to restore users data into /export/home from a 
> tape but have been unable to. I have used the mt command to determine 
> the status of the drive (/dev/st0, /dev/rst0 and nrst0) but to no avail. 
> It keeps telling me the device is not present. When I do a ls -l /dev/*st*
> , I can see the devices. Can someone please help me? If more info is need 
> mail me so that I can provide more details. Thx. 

Have you installed the "SCSI tape support" kernel module (or compiled it 
into the kernel)? Do other SCSI devices work?

bye



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