User`s guide

Appendix E. Product Notes for Sun
EK-TL891-UG. A01 E–5
“rmt” format
In this format, the drive is configured with various options. For further
explanations, see the man pages on “
st
” (the modes are
x, xl, xm, xh,
xc,
and
xu
, where
x
is the
rmt
number).
•
Options
x, xu
, and
xc
, correspond to the 0x85 (
CT-IV
,
compressed
)
density mode.
•
Option
xl
, corresponds to the 0x82 (
CT-IV
) density mode.
•
Option
xm
corresponds to 0x83 (
CT-IV
) density mode.
•
Option
xh
corresponds to 0x84 (
CT-IV
,
native
) density mode.
•
Option
b
associates with the BSD behavior and is for backward
compatibility on all of the above options. For further information,
refer to the man pages of “
mtio
”.
•
The
n
option provides access to the device with
no rewind
, similar
to
nrst
(below), and is also applicable to all of the above options.
Where:
CT-IV
= CompacTape IV Data Cartridge