Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 09 Feb 1997 00:39:43 +0100 | From | Claus-Justus Heine <> | Subject | Re: Ftape w/ new TR-3EX tapes |
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Mike Wangsmo <wanger@mcn.net> writes:
> Should I be using a newer ftape than that of the one included with the > kernel? I just got the tape drive last week, so I am kind of unfamiliar > with everything related to the tape stuff. I also see that using mt, I > can't position a tape in the Colorado T3000 tape drives. ANys suggestions > here?
Yes, please try to use ftape-3.02 (see the http address contained in the signature). Your tape drive still may not work, but I'm interested in whether that `unknown tape format' error message vanishes with the new version.
Sorry for the delayed response
Regards
Claus
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