You don't have the device (/dev/zip) properly in the /etc/fstab.
Make sure you have ATAPI DISK included or as a module in
your kernel.  Have you tried to manually mount the zip?
         mount -t vfat /dev/zip /mnt/zip

Mike

At 10:09 AM 11/20/2000, john wrote:
>Mandrake 7.2
>
>Hey all, trying to get my new zip drive working.
>Dmesg states the following:
>
>hdb: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI
>
>so I added the following line to my etc/fstab
>
>/mnt/zip /mnt/zip supermount fs=vfat, dev=/dev/hdb 0 0
>
>is this correct?
>
>and here is the second part,
>
>At the end of dmesg I get this:
>
>"ppa: Version 2.03 (for linux 2.2.x)
>WARNING - no ppa compatible devices found.
>   As of 31/Aug/1998 Iomega startedd shipping parallel
>   port ZIP drives with a different interface which is
>   supported by the imm (ZIP Plus) driver. If the
>   cable is marked with "AutoDetect", this is what has
>   happened."
>
>THis is internal, I have no cables?
>
>any ideas,
>
>thanks john
>
>
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