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  1. 02-17-2005 #1
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    how to know the device path

    I have a external tape device , how do I know the device path ? I use /dev/st0 for my internal tape device , how about the external one ? thx.
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    Hmm, never fooled with tape devices but I'll take a stab at it. I think it depends on how it's connected. Is it connected via USB, Serial, how?
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    connect to the external scsi card .
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    Found this...
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