I have the same problem but I have another SCSI adapter card, a Tekram 390F.
When the card is on the machine I can not see the ZipDrive.
When I remove the Tekram SCSI adapter card, the ZipDrive is fine.

Does anyone know anything on how to make this work?

Regards

At 14:50 21/12/2001 +1100, you wrote:
>On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 14:32, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > My parallel zip worked just fine with LM 8.0.  Unfortunatley I had to
> > upgrade my system to LM 8.1 (I want o to run multiple Xs).  I said
> > unfortunately because LM 8.1 has lots of funny stuff (for instance, ps2
> > mouse -gpm - is a nightmare!).
> >
> > I tried to issue the command moutn -t vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip2 but an error
> > message came out "no such device".  LM 8.1 defined /dev/sda4 on fstab but
> > I've checked the dev dir and I couldn't find sda4 (though /dev/sda is
> > pointing the right place - cdrecord -scanbus confirms that my system has a
> > zip on 0,6,0).
> >
> > How can I create /dev/sda4?  Or how can I mount /dev/sda4?
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Ed
>
>The 4 in the sda4 is supposed to refer to a partition number on the drive.  I
>suspect that Zip drives don't have that many partitions.
>
>Does "mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/zip2" work?  Do you have any other SCSI
>drives?
>
>t


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