> OK. Here we go. The "official" boxed set of RH 5.0 comes with >BRU2000
>personal edition. No docs, except a couple of README files and >the
>equivalent of a man page. I downloaded all the online docs for the >vendor,
>but they assume that the drive is visible to the kernel.
> The software is device independent, but it does need to be pointed >to
the
>tape drive. Describing the drive to the system is what I need some >help to
do.
> I have a HP/CMS Travan 3000 drive which *could* work off the >floppy
>controller but is attached to its own, faster interface card.
> How do I address this drive? Is is something like /dev/fd2 (since I
>already have two floppy drives on the system)? The folks at
Well, that depend on the type of card. If it is a "peppered floppy
controller" than you must tell the kernel that you have two floppy
controllers. If is is a special card, then you must find a drivers for it.
I personally think that it is a fucked up floppy-controller.
Igmar
>TIA,
>Rich
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