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8.Dd
9.Dt HT 4 vax
10.Os BSD 4
11.Sh NAME
12.Nm ht
13.Nd
14.Tn TM-03 Ns / Tn TE-16 ,
15.Tn TU-45 ,
16.Tn TU-77
17.Tn MASSBUS
18magtape device interface:
19.Sh SYNOPSIS
20.Cd "master ht0 at mba? drive ?"
21.Cd "tape tu0 at ht0 slave 0"
22.Sh DESCRIPTION
23The
24.Tn TM-03
25transport combination provides a standard tape drive
26interface as described in
27.Xr mtio 4 .
28All drives provide both 800 and 1600
29.Tn BPI ;
30the
31.Tn TE-16
32runs at 45
33.Tn IPS ,
34the
35.Tn TU-45
36at 75
37.Tn IPS ,
38while the
39.Tn TU-77
40runs at 125
41.Tn IPS
42and autoloads tapes.
43.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
44.Bl -diag
45.It tu%d: no write ring.
46An attempt was made to write on the tape drive
47when no write ring was present; this message is written on the terminal of
48the user who tried to access the tape.
49.Pp
50.It tu%d: not online.
51An attempt was made to access the tape while it
52was offline; this message is written on the terminal of the user
53who tried to access the tape.
54.Pp
55.It tu%d: can't change density in mid-tape.
56An attempt was made to write
57on a tape at a different density than is already recorded on the tape.
58This message is written on the terminal of the user who tried to switch
59the density.
60.Pp
61.It "tu%d: hard error bn%d mbsr=%b er=%b ds=%b."
62A tape error occurred
63at block
64.Em bn ;
65the ht error register and drive status register are
66printed in octal with the bits symbolically decoded.  Any error is
67fatal on non-raw tape; when possible the driver will have retried
68the operation which failed several times before reporting the error.
69.El
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr mt 1 ,
72.Xr tar 1 ,
73.Xr tp 1 ,
74.Xr mtio 4 ,
75.Xr mt 4 ,
76.Xr physio 4 ,
77.Xr tm 4 ,
78.Xr ts 4 ,
79.Xr ut 4
80.Sh HISTORY
81An
82.Nm
83driver appeared in
84.At v6 .
85.Sh BUGS
86May hang if physical (non-data) errors occur.
87