Re: QIC-80 formatting problem

[tjones]

Mike Hardy wrote:
> 
> I think this is why I always resort to formatting (attempting to format)
> under Linux - after formatting the tape successfully under OS/2:
> 
> .../~ > mt -f /dev/qft0 erase
> /dev/qft0: Input/output error

  [SNIP]

> Jul 21 19:28:41 analog kernel: [000] 0      fdc-internal.c (fdc_int_detect) - FC-20 
>controller found.
> Jul 21 19:28:41 analog kernel: [001] 0      fdc-internal.c (fdc_int_detect) - fdc[0] 
>base: 0x0180, irq: 9, dma: 2.

Try setting the jumpers on the FC-20 to use I/O 0x370, IRQ 6, and DMA 2.

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