The version of ftape you are using.
Ftape v4.02
Kernel: 2.0.36-0.7 (RedHat 5.2)
Hardware:
IBM Aptiva (pentium 133 w/ 80mb RAM)
Iomega ditto max, with Ditto Dash accelator (4mbps)
Problem:
After installing ftape, and setting up pnp, I issued the following
command to test the drive:
ftmt -f /dev/qft0 status
Output of command:
/usr/local/bin/ftmt: /dev/qft0: Operation not supported by device
/var/log/messages excerpt:
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: ftape v4.02 08/29/98
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel:
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: (c) 1993-1996 Bas Laarhoven
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: (c) 1995-1996 Kai Harrekilde-Petersen
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: (c) 1996-1998 Claus-Justus Heine
([EMAIL PROTECTED]
de)
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel:
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: QIC-117 driver for
QIC-40/80/3010/3020/Ditto 2GB/MAX floppy ta
pe drives.
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: Compiled for Linux version 2.0.36
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: installing QIC-117 floppy tape hardware
drive ...
Jan 23 11:43:47 fh1 kernel: ftape_init @ 0x058251b0.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: zftape for ftape v4.02 08/29/98
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: (c) 1996, 1997 Claus-Justus Heine
([EMAIL PROTECTED]
.de)
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: vfs interface for ftape floppy tape driver.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: Support for QIC-113 compatible volume table.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: Compiled for Linux version 2.0.36
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [000] zftape-init.c (zft_init) -
zft_init @ 0x058565c8.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [001] zftape-init.c (zft_init) -
installing zftape VFS inter
face for ftape driver ....
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: fdc-internal.c: fdc_internal_register @
0x0585e76c.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [002] fdc-io.c (fdc_register) - Probing
for ftape-internal t
ape drive slot 0.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [003] 0 fdc-internal.c
(_fdc_int_detect) - called with co
unt 0.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [004] 0 fdc-internal.c
(_fdc_int_detect) - fdc[0] base: 0
x0200, irq: 7, dma: 0.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [005] 0 ftape-buffer.c
(add_one_buffer) - buffer nr #1 @
03f19898, dma area @ 00ff0000.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [006] 0 ftape-buffer.c
(add_one_buffer) - buffer nr #2 @
03f19b18, dma area @ 00fe8000.
Jan 23 11:43:48 fh1 kernel: [007] 0 ftape-buffer.c
(add_one_buffer) - buffer nr #3 @
03f19998, dma area @ 00fe0000.
Jan 23 11:43:49 fh1 kernel: [008] 0 ftape-calibr.c
(ftape_calibrate) - calibr_count: 7
408, calibr_time: 9997 us.
Jan 23 11:43:49 fh1 kernel: [009] 0 ftape-calibr.c
(ftape_calibrate) - TC for `fdc_wai
t()' = 1349 nsec (at 7408 counts).
Jan 23 11:43:49 fh1 kernel: [010] 0 fdc-io.c (fdc_probe) - Iomega
DASH EZ FDC found.
Jan 23 11:43:54 fh1 kernel: [011] 0 ftape-ctl.c
(ftape_activate_drive) - No tape drive
found.
Jan 23 11:43:54 fh1 kernel: [012] 0 ftape-ctl.c (ftape_enable) -
ftape_activate_drive(ft
ape, &ftape->drive_type) failed: -19.
Jan 23 11:43:54 fh1 kernel: [013] 0 zftape-ctl.c (_zft_open) -
ftape_enable(sel) failed:
-19.
Jan 23 11:43:54 fh1 kernel: [014] 0 zftape-init.c (zft_open) -
_zft_open failed.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: [015] 0 ftape-buffer.c (del_one_buffer)
- releasing buffer n
r #3 @ 03f19998, dma area @ 00fe0000.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: [016] 0 ftape-buffer.c (del_one_buffer)
- releasing buffer n
r #2 @ 03f19b18, dma area @ 00fe8000.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: [017] 0 ftape-buffer.c (del_one_buffer)
- releasing buffer n
r #1 @ 03f19898, dma area @ 00ff0000.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: fdc_internal successfully unloaded.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: [018] zftape-init.c (cleanup_module) -
successful.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: zftape successfully unloaded.
Jan 23 11:45:48 fh1 kernel: ftape: unloaded.
Do you have any suggestions?
Thanks,
Heinz
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