The Ftape Installation Guide - Testing ftape
wakeup type mismatch
'
unexpected stray interrupt
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unknown vendor id
'
unknown vendor id
', follow the
instructions in the message so that I can include this information with a new
release. In the meantime the driver will function correctly if it is
compatible with one of the known types.
no tape drive found!
'
no tape drive found!
' indicating that the driver cannot activate
the drive. In this case you can try the other devices (`/dev/qft1
',
`/dev/qft2
', `/dev/qft3
'). In case they all fail the driver
will not work with your drive.
In simple cases this can mean that you used the wrong settings for the io-address, irq and dma specifications. Check the documentation of your drive and try to find out if the software that was shipped together with the tape drive uses (and works) with other settings than you used when configuring ftape. See Compiling ftape, particularly see FDC_OPT.
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