Seagate STU62001LW-S Installation Manual page 47

Viper 200 Installation Manual
Configuring the device file st.conf
To configure Solaris 2.4 and above to use the Viper 200
correctly, add the following lines to the file
directory
tape-config-list=
"SEAGATE ULTRIUM06242-XXX","Seagate
LTO","SEAGATE_LTO";
SEAGATE_LTO =
1,0x36,0,0x1d639,4,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,1;
Note: The inquiry string above contains one space between
The value 0x1d639 equates to the manner in which the Viper
200 will be configured to operate in the Solaris environment.
This value enables the Viper 200 to:
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Once
reconfigured by booting the system using the
/kernel/drv.
SEAGATE and ULTRIUM.
Support variable length records (variable length block
size)
Backspace over files (same as 'mt bsf' command to
backspace over filemarks)
Backspace over records (same as 'mt bsr', backspace
over individual tape blocks)
Long timeout for long erase function (it is not
recommended to try and erase the entire tape)
Viper 200 knows when end of data has been
encountered
Device driver is unloadable
Long timeouts (5 times longer than normal)
Buffered writes supported
Variable record size not limited to 64k
Uses Mode Select Page 10h to enable/disable
compression
has been modified, the kernel must be
st.conf
in the
st.conf
boot -r
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