Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-21 Thread Pavel Duda
Jerry McAllister wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Pavel Duda wrote: I've just switched tape drive for a DDS-4 and this one works fine. Funny is that DDS3 drive works wo problems on my workstation with Windows and same (well same type not exactly same) SCSI adapter. I have also found some information that there could be problem with SCSI

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
Pavel Duda wrote: I've just switched tape drive for a DDS-4 and this one works fine. Funny is that DDS3 drive works wo problems on my workstation with Windows and same (well same type not exactly same) SCSI adapter. I have also found some information that there could be problem

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jerry McAllister wrote: Windows drivers could easily be doing something clever to compensate for some known (to Microsoft at least) problem with the specific tape drive. Being Windows it wouldn't bother to tell you. That is probably true. I just wish someone could find out what

RE: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-21 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Zbyslaw Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 9:56 AM To: Jerry McAllister Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DDS Tape problems Jerry McAllister wrote: Windows drivers could easily be doing

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-20 Thread Pavel Duda
: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:23 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: DDS Tape problems Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-20 Thread Pavel Duda
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 19 June 2005 at 21:22:43 +0200, Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-20 Thread Pavel Duda
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have experience with this ?

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have experience

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-20 Thread scuba
Hi, In another message you told that you take it from your AIX system. Take a look at the DIP-Switches configuration, since it should be different for that system. Look that your dmesg recognizes the tape as SCSI-2, not 3: Jun 19 20:54:32 monty kernel: sa0: ARCHIVE Python

DDS Tape problems

2005-06-19 Thread Pavel Duda
Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have experience with this ? My specs : FreeBSD 5.2.1, generic

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have experience with this ? My specs : FreeBSD

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 19 June 2005 at 21:22:43 +0200, Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have

RE: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-19 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
ports aren't working, either. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Pavel Duda Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:23 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: DDS Tape problems Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write