I have got a IOMEGA Ditto 2GB tape for the Parallel port. With
ftape-4.03-pre2 this tape should work. It doesn�t. I�ve got kernel
2.2.12 and 2.3.13. In /var/log/messages is written:
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: bpck-fdc.c: bpck_fdc_register @
0x030963a8
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [014] fdc-io.c (fdc_register) -
Probing for bpck-fdc tape drive slot 1.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [015] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_probe) -
Bpck parallel port tape drive interface for ftape v4.03-pre-2 11/05/98.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [016] 1 fdc-parport.h
(ft_parport_claim) - Unable to grab address 0x0378 for <NULL>.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [017] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_grab) -
ft_parport_claim(fdc, &bpck->parinfo) failed: -16.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [018] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_probe) -
bpck_fdc_grab(fdc) failed: -16.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [019] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_probe) -
Bpck parallel port tape drive interface for ftape v4.03-pre-2 11/05/98.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [020] bpck-fdc.c
(bpck_fdc_query_proto) - Got 0xf8, expected either 0xc0 or 0x40.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [021] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_probe) -
Bpck parallel port tape drive interface for ftape v4.03-pre-2 11/05/98.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [022] bpck-fdc.c
(bpck_fdc_query_proto) - Got 0xf8, expected either 0xc0 or 0x40.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [023] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_detect) -
can't find bpck interface for ftape id 1.
Aug 18 13:34:47 SAMSUNG kernel: [024] 1 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_detect) -
ft_parport_probe(fdc, &bpck->parinfo) failed: -6.
I don�t know what it could be.
Jens Reimann
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