mt-st/stinit.def.examples

# This file contains example definitions for different kinds of tape
# devices. If the user agrees with the definitions, they can be used
# in the definition file stinit.def by changing the manufacturer and
# model fields to correspond the real tape device being defined.

# The common definitions that can usually be used
{buffer-writes read-ahead async-writes scsi2logical=1}

# A non-compressing DAT (DDS-1)
# The manufacturer, model, and revision strings can be obtained,
# from the file /proc/scsi/scsi (cat /proc/scsi/scsi).
manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW1" {
scsi2logical=1 can-bsr can-partitions auto-lock
mode1 blocksize=0
mode2 blocksize=1024 }

# A compressing DAT (DDS-1-DC or DDS-[234])
manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW2" {
can-bsr can-partitions auto-lock
mode1 blocksize=0 compression=1
mode2 blocksize=1024 compression=1
mode3 blocksize=0 compression=0
mode4 blocksize = 1024 compression=0 }

# A QIC-150 drive
manufacturer=XYZ model="UVW3" {
scsi2logical=0
mode1  # blocksize=512 defined by drive
}

# A QIC-320/525 drive
manufacturer=XYZ model="UVW4" {
defs-for-writes
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x11     # QIC-320
mode2 blocksize=1024 density=0x11  # QIC-320
mode3 blocksize=512 density=0x10   # QIC-150
}


# Exabyte 8505 and other similar 8 mm helical scan driver
manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW5" {
can-bsr auto-lock
cleaning=0x080821
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x8c  # 8500 density, compressing
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x15  # 8500 density, no compression
mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x90  # 8200 density, compressing
mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x14  # 8200 density, no compression
}

# A reel-to-reel tape with 6250/1600/800 bpi densities
manufacturer=XYZ model = "UVW6" {
can-bsr two-fms
scsi2logical=0
mode1 blocksize=0 density=3   # 6250 bpi
mode2 blocksize=0 density=11  # 1600 bpi
mode3 blocksize=0 density=1   #  800 bpi
}