Tape Drive

As Root find the tapedrive dmesg | grep TAPE Run the following command to load the ide-scsi module /sbin/modprobe ide-scsi The device should now be available. You can check it with cat /proc/scsi/scsi

Host: scsi2 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: Seagate Model: STT3401A         Rev: 310A Type:  Sequential-Access                ANSI SCSI revision: 02

Edit /etc/grub.conf and add =ide-scsi to the end of the kernel line ie: kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18 ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi