Re: Travan 3 Parallel Tape Backup in FreeBSD 4.10

2005-02-02 Thread Sebastian Uribe
Bill, Well... external drives ain't that cheap in Argentina, and we already got this tape (which fits well with the amount of data we want to backup), so we would really like to have it working.. :) Thanks anyway for the advice. Bill Campbell wrote: My experience with Travan tape drives ha

Travan 3 Parallel Tape Backup in FreeBSD 4.10

2005-02-02 Thread Sebastian Uribe
Hi, I'm trying to install an Imation Travan 3 parallel tape backup in a FreeBSD 4.10 box. Has FreeBSD support for it? I tried several things, including using the mt command with /dev/ppi0: # mt -f /dev/ppi0 status mt: Inappropriate ioctl for device And i don't know what that could mean. Any id