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38.Dd March 27, 1991
39.Dt CT 4 hp300
40.Os
41.Sh NAME
42.Nm \&ct
43.Nd
44.Tn CS/80
45cartridge tape interface
46.Sh SYNOPSIS
47.Cd "tape ct0 at hpib? slave ?"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The cartridge tape interface as found in the 7946 and 9144 products
50provides a standard tape drive interface as described in
51.Xr mtio 4
52with the following exceptions:
53.Bl -enum
54.It
55There is only one density.
56.It
57Only the
58.Dq raw
59interface is supported.
60.It
61The
62.Dv MTIOCTOP
63.Xr ioctl 2
64is limited.
65In particular, the command,
66.Dv MTFSR
67is not supported.
68.It
69The
70.Dv MTIOCGET
71.Xr ioctl
72is not supported.
73.It
74The record size for read and write operations must be between
751K and 64K inclusive.
76.El
77.Pp
78Special files
79.Pa rct0
80through
81.Pa rct3
82refer to rewind on close interfaces to drives 0 to 3.
83Files
84.Pa rct4
85through
86.Pa rct7
87refer to no-rewind interfaces.
88Files
89.Pa rct8
90through
91.Pa rct11
92refer to streaming rewind on close interfaces. (Only 9144 type devices
93can stream.)
94Lastly,
95.Pa rct12
96through
97.Pa rct15
98refer to streaming no-rewind interfaces.
99.Sh SEE ALSO
100.Xr mt 1 ,
101.Xr tar 1 ,
102.Xr tp 1 ,
103.Xr mtio 4 .
104.Sh HISTORY
105The
106.Nm \&ct
107driver
108.Ud
109.Sh BUGS
110Read and writes of less than 1024 bytes will not behave as expected.
111