NAME
ts
-
TS-11/TSV-05
mag tape interface
SYNOPSIS
ts0 at uba? csr 0172520
DESCRIPTION
The
TS-11/TSV-05
combination provides a standard tape drive
interface as described in
mtio(4).
The
TS-11
operates only at 1600
BPI,
and only one transport
is possible per controller.
The
TS-11
is attached to an
UNIBUS,
and the TSV-05 is attached to a
Q22 bus.
DIAGNOSTICS
- ts%d: no write ring.
-
An attempt was made to write on the tape drive
when no write ring was present; this message is written on the terminal of
the user who tried to access the tape.
- ts%d: not online.
-
An attempt was made to access the tape while it
was offline; this message is written on the terminal of the user
who tried to access the tape.
- ts%d: error at bn%d.
-
An error occurred on the tape
at block
bn;
status register and controller state is printed in hex and decimal.
SEE ALSO
mt(1),
tar(1),
ht(4),
mt(4),
mtio(4),
tm(4),
ut(4)
HISTORY
The
ts
driver appeared in
4.1BSD.
A new
ts
driver showed up in
NetBSD1.2.
BUGS
Lots of them.