I see, didn't know that (all my media happen to be formatted like /dev/hdb)
Thanks for the info ! Michak Borsenkow Andrej wrote: >� ���, 10.03.2002, � 22:54, Michal Bukovjan �������: > >>This is just a warning for cooker developers about ZIP drives. >> >>Certain clones, like NEC ATAPI ZIP drive, should *NOT* be mounted as >>/dev/hdb4, but /dev/hdb. >> > >It depends on how Zip _media_ has been formatted, there is no way to >know it in advance. > >You can create any partition (not always partition 4) or do not create >any partition and use the whole media. You could just as well create >file system on /dev/hda instead of partitioning it. > >Having some tool to figure out the correct partition table on Zip drive >and mount it correctly would be great of course. Actually it may even be >possible ... devfs + up-to-date updfstab or diskdrake. > >-andrej > >
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