[PARPORT] ftape w/ bck-fdc driver(Ditto Tape)

Tom Orsi (torsi@zingaretti.com)
Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:34:42 -0800

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I wanted to use the Ditto 2GB backup tape deck with linux. I installed
the ftape system and now I get the following error? Any clues?

PS: I check that the parallel port was working with a printer. Using
the cat datafile > /dev/lpt1. Note I need to use lpt1 for the tape
drive.

 Thanks,
 -Tom-

System:

Red Hat Linux 5.1
ftape 4.03 pre1
kernel 2.0.32

Logfile Error:

Jan 31 17:23:59 ion kernel: [065] 0 bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_probe)
- Bpck parallel port tape drive interface for ftape v4.03-pre-1
09/25/98.
Jan 31 17:23:59 ion kernel: [066] bpck-fdc.c (bpck_fdc_query_proto) -
Got 0xf8, expected either 0xc0 or 0x40.

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