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Re: Auto Loader tape drive

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren/Torin/Who Ever...)
Sun Jan 26 22:01:36 1997

To: Dan Merillat <Dan@Merillat.org>
Cc: Linux SCSI List <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com>
In-Reply-To: Dan Merillat's message of Sun, 26 Jan 1997 02:11:22 -0500 (EST)
Date: 	26 Jan 1997 18:59:45 -0800

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Dan Merillat, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote:
>Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00
>  Vendor: ARCHIVE  Model: Python 28849-XXX Rev: 4.CM
>  Type:   Sequential-Access                ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>
>As a tape drive, it works no problem...  But what mt commands can I use
>to get it to swap tapes?  The idea is to use the 48 raw gig on a news server

I have one of these.  If you just say mt offline, it will eject the tape
and load the next one in the series.  As for Medium Changer software,
you'll need to write it yourself with the generic scsi interface or wait
for my perl modules to come out...

Darren
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