Using hp surestore dat 24 tape drive with Free BSD 4.8

Andreas Kohn andreas.kohn at gmx.net
Tue Sep 30 03:33:44 PDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 07:20, Verghese George wrote:
> Could someone help me with this problem?
> I connected the hp surestore dat 24 drive with Free BSD 4.8 . It has a
> Ultra SCSI DC-315U drive (Tekram technology Co. Ltd). This card is not
> recognised by the system. Is there a driver I can use with this card?  I
> got  dc395_trm.tar.gz , untarred and unzipped it and  copied
> dc395x_trm.c and dc395x_trm.h to  /usr/src/sys/pci directory (as per the
> instructions at the website).   I also edited
> /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC and gave a device name tekram_trm0. When
> I tried to recompile the kernel, this name was not recognised. 
> 
> Am I following the right procedure?  Can somebody advise me?
> Thanks
> 
> Verghese George

Hi,

according to the trm(4) man page, the Tekram DC-315U should be supported
in 4.8:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=trm&apropos=0&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+4.8-RELEASE&format=html


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Andreas Kohn <andreas.kohn at gmx.net>
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