[nylug-talk] scsi, tape drive, kernel 2.6

[Kiryl Hakhovich]

Peter C. Norton wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 10:49:24AM -0400, Kiryl Hakhovich wrote:
>   
>> thanks for response, the trick is that it has 3  hard drives connected 
>> to a different channel of same scsci controller, and fedora able to boot 
>> from it and sees the raid just fine. Unless there is no support for 
>> removable media in this driver?
>>
>>
>> -- 
>>     
> IIRC tape drives are supported as scsi "generic" devices. These
> devices are supported by the sg* device. So as a first step, make sure
> that you have the scsi generic driver loaded (sg).
>
> -Peter 
>
>   
thanks Peter, here is a quick addition
[root at sys ~]# lsmod |grep sg
sg                     37341  0
scsi_mod              138221  4 st,sg,aacraid,sd_mod
[root at sys ~]#

so the driver is loaded, but does not seem to be used by anything :)

-- 
Sincerely,

Kiryl