On Fri, 08 Dec 2000 04:12:08 Patrick Cheong Shu Yang wrote: > I have just installed Linux onto a HP NetServer E60 which uses the Adaptec > AIC7XXX. I am attempting to restore users data into /export/home from a > tape but have been unable to. I have used the mt command to determine > the status of the drive (/dev/st0, /dev/rst0 and nrst0) but to no avail. > It keeps telling me the device is not present. When I do a ls -l /dev/*st* > , I can see the devices. Can someone please help me? If more info is need > mail me so that I can provide more details. Thx.
Have you installed the "SCSI tape support" kernel module (or compiled it into the kernel)? Do other SCSI devices work? bye