Jason McCormick wrote:
> I'm attempting to run "insmod ppa" to start the ZIP Drive driver. My
> Zip drive is installed on LPT1. When I execute "insmod ppa" at the
> command prompt I get the following:
>
> /lib/modules/2.2.9-27.mdk/scsi/ppa.o: unresolved symbol
> paraport_release_Rcdfb4d19
> /lib/modules/2.2.9-27.mdk/scsi/ppa.o: unresolved symbol
> paraport_unregister_device_R528dbb47
> /lib/modules/2.2.9-27.mdk/scsi/ppa.o: unresolved symbol
> paraport_register_device_R2c1b9116
> /lib/modules/2.2.9-27.mdk/scsi/ppa.o: unresolved symbol
> paraport_claim_R4664b1b5
> /lib/modules/2.2.9-27.mdk/scsi/ppa.o: unresolved sumbol
> parapport_enumerate_R52981eea
>
> I know that simply putting "insmod ppa" and then "mount /dev/sda5
> /mnt/zip" worked in RH6.0. Can anyone help me? SCSI Support and the
> ZIP Parallel module are kernel compiled as modules.
>
> OS is Mandrake 6.0 on Kernetl 2.2.9-27MDK
>
> -- Jason
try modprobe ppa
and after that you can access your zip drive
you might want to add this to your /etc/rc.local
/sbin/insmod ppa
/sbin/modprobe ppa
you also need to add an entry in conf.modules
alias block-mayor-8 ppa
if I still remember.. ;-)
Sergio Korlowsky