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    DEC AlphaServer Tape ejection

    Here is the result of doing MAKEDEV (taht is actualy a script using mknod. Now I have remove all the /dev/nrmt0* and not able to create the device. #Cd /dev #./MAKEDEV tz* ./MAKEDEV: No Match. #ls MAK* MAKEDEV MAKEDEV.log # >>>show dev dka0.0.0.2000.0 DKA0 RZ2CA-KA N1H1...
  2. hfarmani

    DEC AlphaServer Tape ejection

    I have rebooted several time. One time I hold the Tape eject button during entire reboot process to no avail.
  3. hfarmani

    DEC AlphaServer Tape ejection

    Thanks to everyone for the tips. None of tip has worked. Any command to the tape drive produces I/O Error. It appears that there is a HW problem, but I should be able somehow to get the tape out. I appreciate any other tip.
  4. hfarmani

    DEC AlphaServer Tape ejection

    Thanks for the help. I want to eject the tape however is possible. The eject button is not working even at >>> prompt. In the DEC UNIX, no ps has a control of the device since the server was rebooted. Is there a command at >>> command to eject tape? (By the way the tape drive is interal on an...
  5. hfarmani

    DEC AlphaServer Tape ejection

    Need help ejecting a DAT tape from AlphaServer 1000 runing DEC UNIX?

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