2005/8/9, Jose Gonzalez Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to setup a backup system using an HP SureStore 40x6, but > this is the first time I'm using tapes under Linux and I'm a bit lost. > > It seems I cannot access the tapes, as I get the following: > cognos ~ # mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > /dev/nst0: No such device or address > cognos ~ # mt -f /dev/st0 rewind > /dev/st0: No such device or address > > cognos ~ # ls -l /dev/nst0 > crw-rw---- 1 root tape 9, 128 mar 10 18:47 /dev/nst0 > cognos ~ # ls -l /dev/st0 > crw-rw---- 1 root tape 9, 0 mar 10 18:47 /dev/st0 > > It seems my system has not detected the tape autochanger, as I only > get the SCSI disk in the list of SCSI devices: > cognos ~ # cat /proc/scsi/scsi > Attached devices: > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 > Vendor: COMPAQ Model: BD07296B44 Rev: HPB6 > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 03 > > > I have two SCSI adapters: > cognos ~ # lspci > 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) GCNB-LE Host > Bridge (rev 32) > 0000:00:00.1 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) GCNB-LE Host Bridge > 0000:00:03.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL (rev 27) > 0000:00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme > BCM5702X Gigabit Ethernet (rev 02) > 0000:00:05.0 System peripheral: Compaq Computer Corporation Advanced > System Management Controller > 0000:00:06.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7892A U160/m (rev 02) > 0000:00:08.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic > 53c1030 PCI-X Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 SCSI (rev 07) > 0000:00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme > BCM5705_2 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 03) > 0000:00:0e.0 IDE interface: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CSB6 IDE > Controller (rev a0) > 0000:00:0f.0 ISA bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CSB6 South > Bridge (rev a0) > 0000:00:0f.2 USB Controller: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CSB6 OHCI > USB Controller (rev 05) > 0000:00:0f.3 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) GCLE-2 Host Bridge > > > I think the tape autochanger is connected to the second one (LSI Logic > / Symbios Logic 53c1030), so I have checked my kernel config searching > for drivers. Everything I can think of seems to be compiled in the > kernel, or as modules I have tried to modprobe, but with no positive > results... any ideas? > > Thanks in advance, best regards > Jose >
There's nothing as posting a question to inmediately find the answer: I had to modprobe mptbase and mptscsih (MPT Fusion support). Now it seems to be working Best regards Jose -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
