Re: Backing up to Fujitsu MO [GS/OS]

[Borja Marcos <borjam@we.lc.ehu.es>]

David Empson wrote:
>
> >What's wrong here? The GS has 6.0 installed with SCSIHD and SCSIManager
> >drivers. (Yep, I want to install 6.0.1, that's why I decided to make my first
> >backup after 5 years.) I'm using Apple's "high speed" SCSI card (rev. C I
> >think).
> 
> The problem is that a SCSI Magneto-Optical disk is a unique class of SCSI
> device.  All of Apple's SCSI drivers look for devices of their own class
> (hard drive, CD-ROM drive, etc.) and ignore other device classes.
> 
> To use a Magneto-Optical drive with an Apple SCSI card would require a
> "SCSIMO.Driver".

	The Fujitsu MO drive can be configured to identify itself as
a hard disk instead of an optical device. I used it configured in that way
in my Unix system before I installed an optical disk driver. Check
the setup information available in Fujitsu's WWW site 
http://www.fujitsu.co.jp

	Borja.
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