Re: [CentOS] Using USB Tape drive on Centos 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5PAE)

Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > I use a lot of tapes but never a USB, me neither... all the DAT and better tape drives I've ever seen have been SCSI (or FC at the high end). I wonder if that USB DAT72 actually has a USB-SCSI chip in it, then the drive is on the SCSI... no, this http://h180

Re: [CentOS] Using USB Tape drive on Centos 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5PAE)

I use a lot of tapes but never a USB, but from my knowledge I would try lsusb then read the output and look at the id's, find the one that has the usb tape drive attached to it, then use lsusb -vv and find the matching id to get more info. You could also try: modprobe usb_storage then

Re: [CentOS] Using USB Tape drive on Centos 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5PAE)

John Doe wrote: > From: "Muro, Sam" >> I have been trying to install HP Storageworks DAT72 on CentOS 5 in vain. >> On system reboot, neither /dev/st not /dev/sg is available. May you >> please >> lead me through as this is my first time trying to do it > > What does lsusb show? I have lost the con

Re: [CentOS] Using USB Tape drive on Centos 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5PAE)

From: "Muro, Sam" > I have been trying to install HP Storageworks DAT72 on CentOS 5 in vain. > On system reboot, neither /dev/st not /dev/sg is available. May you please > lead me through as this is my first time trying to do it What does lsusb show? Just a thought; did you check in the BIOS if t