AIC and AIT tape drives

[Vace Kundakci]

> 
> I'm running Red hat Linux 5.1 with the 2.0.35 kernel on a system with a   
> 2940AU card. I connected a Seagate AIT-1 tape drive and could not read nor
> write to the drive. I got an i/o with any operation (rewind, ff, read,    
> write).
>  
> I did a mt -f /dev/st0 status and it showed the 'door open' even though a
> tape was inserted and the drive was ready. I connected the tape to a NT
> box, loaded the drivers, and did a full backup to the unit. So I know the
> drive/tape is good.
> 
> Is this a known problem with AIT tape drives?
> 
> 
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