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                     22: .\"    @(#)ct.4        5.1 (Berkeley) 6/29/90
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                     24: .TH CT 4 "June 29, 1990"
                     25: .UC 7
                     26: .SH NAME
                     27: ct \- CS/80 cartridge tape interface
                     28: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     29: .B "tape ct0 at hpib? slave ?"
                     30: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     31: The cartridge tape interface as found in the 7946 and 9144 products
                     32: provides a standard tape drive interface as described in
                     33: .IR mtio (4)
                     34: with the following exceptions:
                     35: .TP 3
                     36: 1.
                     37: There is only one density.
                     38: .TP 3
                     39: 2.
                     40: Only the ``raw'' interface is supported.
                     41: .TP 3
                     42: 3.
                     43: The MTIOCTOP
                     44: .I ioctl
                     45: is limited.
                     46: In particular, the command, MTFSR is not supported.
                     47: .TP 3
                     48: 4.
                     49: The MTIOCGET
                     50: .I ioctl
                     51: is not supported.
                     52: .TP 3
                     53: 5.
                     54: The record size for read and write operations must be between
                     55: 1K and 64K inclusive.
                     56: .PP
                     57: Special files
                     58: .I rct0
                     59: through
                     60: .I rct3
                     61: refer to rewind on close interfaces to drives 0 to 3.
                     62: .I Rct4
                     63: through
                     64: .I rct7
                     65: refer to no-rewind interfaces.
                     66: .I Rct8
                     67: through
                     68: .I rct11
                     69: refer to streaming rewind on close interfaces. (Only 9144 type devices
                     70: can stream.)
                     71: .I Rct12
                     72: through
                     73: .I rct15
                     74: refer to streaming no-rewind interfaces.
                     75: .SH BUGS
                     76: Read and writes of less than 1024 bytes will not behave as expected.
                     77: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     78: mt(1),
                     79: tar(1),
                     80: tp(1),
                     81: mtio(4).

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