Xref: utzoo comp.sys.hp:1303 comp.unix.questions:10462 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ukma!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cwjcc!mailrus!uwmcsd1!marque!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!esatst!neil From: neil@yc.estec.nl (Neil Dixon) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Pre-formatted tapes for HP drives Keywords: tape drive Message-ID: <963@esatst.yc.estec.nl> Date: 2 Dec 88 10:13:23 GMT References: <274@istsists.ca> Reply-To: neil@esatst.UUCP (Neil Dixon) Organization: ESTEC/YCV, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Lines: 12 In article <274@istsists.ca> mathieu@ists.yorku.ca (Pierre Mathieu) writes: > >Question 1) Is it possible to load tapes into this drive that > are not pre-formatted and format them from HP-UX? Try using mediainit(1) -- Neil DixonUUCP:...!mcvax!esatst!neil, BITNET: NDIXON@ESTEC Thermal Control & Life Support Division (YC) European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), Noordwijk, The Netherlands.