Am 24.08.2011 14:42, schrieb Vitor Garcia: > As the device is conected to a sata port, I have tried: > > dmesg | grep -i sata > > ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 1 SControl 310) > ata1: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps > (The 2 above lines repeats hundreds of times) > > > But I'm not sure it has any connection to the tape drive. > > > Any ideas?
I haven't seen SATA tapes so far, but I guess it should behave the same as SCSI (as in: detect the drive, autoload the 'st' module). Can you show a bigger excerpt from dmesg from the area around the ata1 stuff above? Does anything change if you actually insert a tape?
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