Its a Exabyte EXB10H . I do have the 2940 up and running im
running a
12 gig scsi drive. No help from Exabyte. I know I need scsi tape compiled
into the kernel. Will linux see the library on boot? Will it autoprobe for
it? Can i manually start autoprobe?
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, John Rundgren wrote:
> Kind of a silly question here....But what model/library is it?
>
> Have you looked at Exabyte's site? http://www.exabyte.com/
>
> Have you looked at the Linux Tape Device Certification site?
> http://www.linuxtapecert.org/
>
> Is the 2940 card already installed and working? Or is this a new install as
> well? If it's not already installed, you'll want to find out if SCSI
> support is included in your kernel. Chances are, if you don't currently
> have the SCSI adapter installed, it's not and you'll have to recompile the
> kernel with the SCSI modules included (since they weren't detected/installed
> during the initial installation). Check out
> http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hremov5.html and the pages it refers to
> for more information.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Beauchemin
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Sent: 8/9/00 12:26 PM
> Subject: [expert] External SCSI Tape Library
>
> I need help installing a external SCSI Tape Library. Im using a Exabyte
> library and a Adaptec 2940 SCSI card. Whats the procedure for adding
> this
> to an existing server running Mandrake 6.0
>
> Bill Beauchemin
> Sunnyvale MDC Control Center
> GlobalCenter
> (a Global Crossing company)
> 888-541-9888
>
>
Bill Beauchemin
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