by Hello. When I use ftape, I got error messages in log file. The tape can
responde my commands only with an error about FDC. The following is the
error message.
ftape-2.08 960314
QIC-117 driver for QIC-40/80/3010/3020 tape drives
Compiled for kernel version 2.0.11
[000] kernel-interface.c (ftape_init) - installing QIC-117 ftape
driver....
[005] fdc-io.c (fdc_config) - Using fdc controller at alternate
address.
[006] fdc-isr.c (fdc_isr) - unexpected stray interrupt.
[007] fdc-io.c (fdc_grab_irq_and_dma) - DMA-gate on standard fdc
disabled.
[008] fdc-io.c (fdc_probe) - Type i82078-1 or 5Volt i82078SL FDC
found.
[009] ftape-ctl.c (ftape_activate_drive) - drive wakeup method:
Mountain.
[010] ftape-ctl.c (ftape_log_vendor_id) - tape drive type: Conner
TSM850R/1700R/TST3200R.
[011] ftape-io.c (ftape_report_configuration) - TR-2 tape detected.
Mb/s.
[013] ftape-io.c (ftape_set_data_rate) - unknown length QIC-3010
tape.
[014] ftape-ctl.c (ftape_calc_timeouts) - Unknown tape length, using
worst case timing values!.
[015] fdc-io.c (fdc_result) - fdc not ready.
[016] fdc-io.c (fdc_result) - fdc_read timeout, retry.
[017] fdc-io.c (fdc_result) - fdc_read timeout, retry.
[018] fdc-io.c (fdc_result) - fdc_read timeout, retry.
[019] fdc-io.c (fdc_result) - fdc_read timeout, fatal.
[020] fdc-isr.c (fdc_isr) - probably fatal error during FDC Result
Phase.
[021] fdc-isr.c (fdc_isr) - drive may hang until (power) reset :-(.
[022] fdc-io.c (fdc_grab_irq_and_dma) - DMA-gate on standard fdc
enabled again.
Any help is welcome.