In article <200507231528.20356.jhml@xxxxxxx>, Johann Hanne <jhml@xxxxxxx> wrote: >Wow, an answer directly from Plasmon, that's nice. :-) >I've already got the FUSE driver (udofs-1.1-92.i386.rpm, based on >FUSE 1.4, is this current?!). It is nice for a standalone drive, but >we use a SCSI robotic changer in conjunction with an HSM system >(Legato DiskXtender 2.9) which needs some kind of direct access to >the drive. It probes for /dev/nst*, but I guess /dev/sd* would also >work. I'm a little confused here. Tape devices have variable sector sizes. I believe they're required to handle up to 64K in a unix environment. The drives I work on go up to 256k. Jay -- * Jay Denebeim Moderator rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated * * newsgroup submission address: b5mod@xxxxxxxxxxxx * * moderator contact address: b5mod-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx * * personal contact address: denebeim@xxxxxxxxxxxx * - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html