Hi, After update (FC4 on HP proliant) with new kernel 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp the TAPE device is not detected... # grep -h -E '(Linux version|C7438A)' \ > /var/log/messages.1 /var/log/messages|cut -c 1-70 Oct 4 09:57:22 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4smp Oct 4 09:57:34 monster kernel: Vendor: HP Model: C7438A Oct 11 10:40:50 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4smp Oct 11 10:41:01 monster kernel: Vendor: HP Model: C7438A Oct 11 11:37:01 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp Oct 11 13:50:49 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp Oct 12 12:49:06 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp Oct 13 12:35:00 monster kernel: Linux version 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp Is this a know problem? there is a workaround or I must use a old kernel? Many thanks for reply -- Dario Lesca <d.lesca@xxxxxxxxxx>