# This file contains example definitions for different kinds of tape # devices. If the user agrees with the definitions, they can be used # in the definition file stinit.def by changing the manufacturer and # model fields to correspond the real tape device being defined. # The common definitions that can usually be used {buffer-writes read-ahead async-writes scsi2logical=1} # A non-compressing DAT (DDS-1) # The manufacturer, model, and revision strings can be obtained, # from the file /proc/scsi/scsi (cat /proc/scsi/scsi). manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW1" { scsi2logical=1 can-bsr can-partitions auto-lock mode1 blocksize=0 mode2 blocksize=1024 } # A compressing DAT (DDS-1-DC or DDS-[234]) manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW2" { can-bsr can-partitions auto-lock mode1 blocksize=0 compression=1 mode2 blocksize=1024 compression=1 mode3 blocksize=0 compression=0 mode4 blocksize = 1024 compression=0 } # A QIC-150 drive manufacturer=XYZ model="UVW3" { scsi2logical=0 mode1 # blocksize=512 defined by drive } # A QIC-320/525 drive manufacturer=XYZ model="UVW4" { defs-for-writes mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x11 # QIC-320 mode2 blocksize=1024 density=0x11 # QIC-320 mode3 blocksize=512 density=0x10 # QIC-150 } # Exabyte 8505 and other similar 8 mm helical scan driver manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW5" { can-bsr auto-lock cleaning=0x080821 mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x8c # 8500 density, compressing mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x15 # 8500 density, no compression mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x90 # 8200 density, compressing mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x14 # 8200 density, no compression } # A reel-to-reel tape with 6250/1600/800 bpi densities manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW6" { can-bsr two-fms scsi2logical=0 mode1 blocksize=0 density=3 # 6250 bpi mode2 blocksize=0 density=11 # 1600 bpi mode3 blocksize=0 density=1 # 800 bpi }