Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mjbtn!radar!donn From: donn@radar.uucp (D Fishbein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: SCSI tape drive (exabyte 8200) - how does one install it? Message-ID: <1990Nov5.023012.11281@radar.uucp> Date: 5 Nov 90 02:30:12 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: MacInterested, Nashville, TN Lines: 14 phillip@eesun0.ee.adfa.oz.au (Phillip Musumeci) writes: >We have a PCMS tape drive that we wish to use for backups on our A/UX... ...Does anyone know what the major/minor numbers >would be for such a tape drive's /dev/rmtN entry? Or better still, can >anyone give me a "tried and true" list of instructions detailing how >to setup the A/UX o/s to use such a tape drive (I am an optimist). It's a little more complicated than this. You need a driver written for the specific device, which is then installed in the kernel. As an example, see tony cooper's driver for the TEAC 155M cassette tape unit. -- Donn Fishbein ..!radar!donn