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From: ken@dali.cc.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii)
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Subject: Re: Archive 2150S Tape Drive
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Date: 26 May 91 20:07:43 GMT
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In article <1991May23.050443.2585@viscar.uucp> gph@viscar.uucp (Gerard Hickey) writes:
>In article <27566@hydra.gatech.EDU>, ken@dali.cc.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) writes:
>> 
>> When I called up Archive to get my 2060Ss set up, they sent me a
>> 
>
>How did you get your drive working? Did you have to play any games or anything?
>I am trying to get a 2060 working with my 1540, but everytime I access the
>drive, the kernel panics!!!
>

My experience is strickly with SCO Unix (you aren't specific about
what you use).  I've had the tape drive hang, but never a kernel panic
(and I've done a *bunch* of machines).  

The tape should be at SCSI id 2, the buffer size should be the maximum
(all 3 jumpers strapped).  Thats about it...

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	ken seefried iii	"I'll have what the gentleman 
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