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- From: mills@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Gary Mills)
- Subject: Re: Sun SCSI device driver is crap!
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- Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
- References: <1992Nov18.230814.28018@zia.aoc.nrao.edu>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 20:53:25 GMT
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- In <1992Nov18.230814.28018@zia.aoc.nrao.edu> sbeland@nrao.edu (Stephane Beland,,,) writes:
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- >I'm using an HP 1/2 inch 88780 tape drive on a Sun. The major problem
- >i've seen so far is the inability to read a tape past a bad spot.
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- There is a patch, 100693-01, which might help. The synopsis says:
- 4.1.2: Incorrect tape positioning after EOM ictl() on scsi REEL tape drives.
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