[NCLUG] Quantum DLT stinit.def files.

Erich mojo_head at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 5 21:46:31 MDT 2002


This being posted for the record, as it took me a long time
to dig it up.  It didn't fix my problem, but it helped
isolate it.  There are further resources at this fellow's
website below.

http://us.geocities.com/rohbeck/dlt.html

#
# stinit.def for Quantum DLT drives
# RPR 01/21/02
# The density numbers are straight from the drive manual
(on dlttape.com), see MODE SELECT chapter
# 

# The common definitions that can usually be used
{ }

# DLT2000 / 2000XT
manufacturer="QUANTUM" model = "DLT2000" {
scsi2logical=1
can-bsr
auto-lock=0
two-fms=0
drive-buffering=1
buffer-writes
read-ahead=1
async-writes=1
can-partitions=0
fast-mteom=1
#
# If your stinit supports the timeouts:
timeout=180 # 3 minutes
long-timeout=14400 # 4 hours
#
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x81	# 10GB + compression on
DLTtape III, 15+ with DLTtape IIIXT in 2000XT
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x80	# 10GB, no compression  on
DLTtape III, 15 with DLTtape IIIXT in 2000XT
mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x18  #  6GB, compression not
available, on DLTtape III
mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x17  #2.6GB, compression not
available, on DLTtape III
}

# DLT4000
manufacturer="QUANTUM" model = "DLT4000" {
scsi2logical=1
can-bsr
auto-lock=0
two-fms=0
drive-buffering=1
buffer-writes
read-ahead=1
async-writes=1
can-partitions=0
fast-mteom=1
#
# If your stinit supports the timeouts:
timeout=180 # 3 minutes
long-timeout=14400 # 4 hours
#
# Drive is backwards compatible, use older modes (e.g. from
above) as required
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x83  # 20GB + compression
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x82  # 20GB, no compression
mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x81	# 10GB + compression
(DLT2000 mode) with DLTtape III, 15+ with DLTtape IIIXT in
2000XT
mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x80	# 10GB, no compression 
(DLT2000 mode) with DLTtape III, 15 with DLTtape IIIXT in
2000XT
}

# DLT7000
manufacturer="QUANTUM" model = "DLT7000" {
scsi2logical=1
can-bsr
auto-lock=0
two-fms=0
drive-buffering=1
buffer-writes
read-ahead=1
async-writes=1
can-partitions=0
fast-mteom=1
#
# If your stinit supports the timeouts:
timeout=180 # 3 minutes
long-timeout=14400 # 4 hours
#
# Drive is backwards compatible, use older modes (e.g. from
above) as required.
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x85  # 35GB + compression
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x84  # 35GB, no compression
mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x83	# 20GB + compression
(DLT4000 mode)
mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x82	# 20GB, no compression
(DLT4000 mode)
}

# DLT8000
manufacturer="QUANTUM" model = "DLT8000" {
scsi2logical=1
can-bsr=1
auto-lock=0
two-fms=0
drive-buffering=1
buffer-writes
read-ahead=1
async-writes=1
can-partitions=0
fast-mteom=1
#
# If your stinit supports the timeouts:
timeout=180 # 3 minutes
long-timeout=14400 # 4 hours
#
# Drive is backwards compatible to DLT7000, use older modes
(e.g. from above) as required. Modes <10GB (<0x19) not
supported!
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x89	# 40GB + compression
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x88	# 40GB, no compression
mode3 blocksize=0 density=0x85  # 35GB + compression
(DLT7000 mode)
mode4 blocksize=0 density=0x84  # 35GB, no compression
(DLT7000 mode)
}


# SDLT1
manufacturer="QUANTUM" model = "SuperDLT1" {
scsi2logical=1
can-bsr=1
auto-lock=0
two-fms=0
drive-buffering=1
buffer-writes
read-ahead=1
async-writes=1
can-partitions=0
fast-mteom=1
#
# If your stinit supports the timeouts:
timeout=3600 # 1 hour
long-timeout=14400 # 4 hours
#
mode1 blocksize=0 density=0x48 compression=1	# 110 GB +
compression
mode2 blocksize=0 density=0x48 compression=0	# 110 GB, no
ompression
}


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