> I don't know if this is your answer, but when I was VERY NEW in Linux, (
> I'm still new, but not as bad! ),
> I installed Mandrake 5.2 or 5.3. I had never gotten my zip working and
> it was the parallel port version.
> One install, I happened to have a formatted zip disk in the drive and
> Mdk recognized it. Upon the next install, there was no zip in the drive
> and it did NOT install..
>
> Try to put a disk in the drive before you power up, then try the
> install!
>
> Hope this could be your answer..
>
> Alan
That might be my next move, but I'm quite ready to give up. I'm hoping that
I can get it going without having to reinstall. I have thought of doing
'upgrade', but I have updated almost everything on this install and I'm
afraid it would make everything flip out if I went backwards.
Mike
