On 9 Sep 2005 at 14:52, Matt Hyclak wrote: > Yeah, you're pretty well on the right track. Try running > > modprobe initio > > as root. Then run dmesg to see if it reports success. Should see > something similar to: # modprobe -v initio insmod /lib/modules/2.6.9-11.EL/kernel/drivers/scsi/initio.ko #dmesg i91u: Reset SCSI Bus ... scsi0 : Initio INI-9X00U/UW SCSI device driver; Revision: 1.04a Vendor: BNCHMARK Model: DLT1 Rev: 5E40 Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 2, lun 0 st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 512 B), max page reachable by HBA 1048575 So. That seems to have worked. What is the precise line to put into /etc/modprobe? Should it go at the start or the end of the file or does it much matter? install initio ??? Regards, Jim