Hello Howard,
> We hope to read a tar archive tape written on a Xenix 2.3.2 system with
> a "Mountain FileSafe Tape/Series 4000 40MB", which is a QIC40 device in
> the DCS 2000/2120 format. We are using the ftape driver on a RedHat
> 6.0 Linux system, and it does seem to recognize the device. It is able
> to attempt a read or write, but ends with tape errors in either case.
What kind of errors? Tell us the error messages. What does ftape
report in /var/log/messages? Which program do you use to read the
tape?
> Is anyone familiar with the QIC40 DC2000/2120 format "Mountain" device?
> If so, can you suggest any alterations to the driver parameters that
> might accommodate it?
Sorry, can't remember that there is anything to play with.
> ...
Martin
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