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Using a tape drive on internal SCSI port

 
Ayman Altounji
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Using a tape drive on internal SCSI port

I tried to use a 12/24 internal tape drive an a Proliant ML370 with Integrated Smart Array controller.
OS: Linux Kernel v. 2.4.2
on startup the tape drive is detected by the bios but not useable under linux.
any help welcome

koppi
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Ayman Altounji
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Re: Using a tape drive on internal SCSI port

The tape drive needs to be configured in the operating system. Take a look at http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/index.html (linux documentation project) for good info on thisl