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Re: [PLUG] IDE Tape Backup
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ok - got it working. simple hdb=ide-scsi as boot param
now, what are some good automated backup tools?
On Sunday 10 March 2002 10:11 pm, you wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm setting up a server with a Seagate Travan 20 IDE Tape drive and I'm
> having difficulty using it. RH7.2 loads the ide-tape module by default, but
> all the documentation and software I have wants to use a SCSI tape. I read
> that the ide-tape module locks the drive, which only a reboot without
> loading the ide-tape module (instead load ide-scsi) will cure.
>
> How do I do this? modules.conf doesn't have any mention of ide-tape. Is
> this a boot option? Also, i'm using a Promise FastTrack100Tx2 raid
> controller to boot with, so i have to send this boot parameter string in
> already (ide0=0x1f0,0x3f6,14 ide1=0x170,0x376,15 ide2=0 ide3=0 ide4=0
> ide5=0 ide6=0 ide7=0 ide8=0 ide9=0) in addition to loading the proprietary
> 'ft' module from promise.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
>
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