IBM LTO2 Tape drive

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Feb 1 18:42:30 UTC 2010


On 02/01/2010 03:15 AM, Ian Coetzee wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Ian Coetzee <ubuntu at iancoetzee.za.net> wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I have a quick trick question.
>>
>> I have here an IBM Gen2 half height tape drive which I am trying to
>> get to work. Do you have any suggestions? I tried looking at IBM's ftp
>> server (which is very slow and broked), and the only modules there is
>> SuSE and RHEL source rpms :S
>>
>> I am unable to find a module in the apt repository (unless I am as
>> blind as a bat).
>>
>> Regards
>> Ian
>>
> 
> Update on this
> 
> I have tried everything (including restarts) and nothing so far. I am
> waiting for some downtime, then I will try another adapter. If anyone
> has another idea, I am all ears :)
> 
> Regards
> 

Perhaps if you can provide links to the drive & drivers you are trying
to use someone can assist. Is it this one?
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/storage/tape/ltogen2/index.html
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=663&uid=swg21082581






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