Re: tape drive: Error with sense data

2001-12-27 Thread Paul Mackinney
Brian, Your post didn't really tell me whether you'd narrowed the problem to the Linux device driver already. If you have, then ignore this reply. If you haven't, here's the basic situation: The error you're getting indicates that the device hates what the system is saying to it, but it's an open

Re: tape drive: Error with sense data

2001-12-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:16:22PM -0800, brian r ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > I am having problems getting my tape drive working. Any suggestions? > Sorry, if I gave to much output. > > The command I give: > 'mt -f /dev/nst0 status' > > Error: > 'st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Inf

tape drive: Error with sense data

2001-12-20 Thread brian r
Hi, I am having problems getting my tape drive working. Any suggestions? Sorry, if I gave to much output. The command I give: 'mt -f /dev/nst0 status' Error: 'st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key Illegal Request Additional sense indicates Invalid comma