Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 3 Sep 2001 20:14:06 -0400 | From | Pete Zaitcev <> | Subject | Re: idetape broke in 2.4.x-2.4.9-ac5 (write OK but not read) ide-scsi works in 2.4.4 |
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> >Kernel 2.4.9-ac5 on i686 > >then > >ide-tape: ht0: I/O error, pc = 8, key = 5, asc = 2c, ascq = 0 > >tar: /dev/ht0: Cannot read: Input/output error > >(writes work OK though)
> - block size: The 2.4 ide-tape driver only works reliably if you > write data with the correct block size. If you don't write full > blocks the last block of data may not be readable.
I fixed that some time ago, it's in current -ac if not in Linus's tree. The bug has nothing to do with the ASC=2c problem the original poster complained.
> - HP's not-quite ATAPI drives: Don't know about your model, but the > HP 14(?)GB model is believed to deviate from ATAPI standards.
Colorado sucks... I think I have a bug pending about it, did not look well yet. IIRC it was giving ASC=24, not 2c. I'll look it up.
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