> I am currently configuring an ADIC Scalar i2000 Library with 3 x IBM
> LTO-3 drives on a Solaris 8 server running Networker 7.2.1.  I have
> applied Solaris patch 108725-22 which provides native support for the
> IBM LTO-3 drive in the st driver.  Do I still need to put a specific
> entry for the drive in the st.conf file?

I see no reason you should.  Are you having problems with the drives?

> I have read comments
> suggesting that a) native support means there is no need for a st.conf
> entry and b) native support will not guarantee the characteristics that
> you might want from the drive.  Comments please?

What characteristics do you think you would need to override in the
native driver?  It should work properly.

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