Jay Denebeim wrote: >On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> Jay Denebeim wrote: >>> >>> 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. >> >> Tapes are different. The UDO drive that Johann was asking about is an >> optical _disk_ drive... > >Yeah, I got that. I wasn't going to say anything until he mentioned using >the tape driver with it. Is the UDO drive presenting itself as a tape or >as a disk? It's a disk, SCSI type 7 (optical). The tape thing is a red herring, IMHO. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@xxxxxxxxxx You lock the door And throw away the key There's someone in my head but it's not me - : 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