On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 18:35, Todd Lyons wrote:
> Colin Rose wrote on Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:23:11AM +0930 :
> > 
> > If I start the system us with the 'devfs=mount' option I get the
> > following entry in dmesg:
> > --
> > hdb: IOMEGA ZIP 250 ATAPI Floppy, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
> > --
> > Unfortunately, that is as far as it goes because I have no /dev/hdb
> 
> Edit the append statement in your lilo.conf for the image that you are
> booting and add "hdb=ide-scsi".  Then the system will create a virtual
> /dev/sda that you can access it with.  Check the dmesg output to see
> what drive letter it actually gets assigned.
> 
> Blue skies...                 Todd
> -- 
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I actually tried that and it didn't work either. I ended up just
switching devfs to nomount and editing fstab. Now my scanner wont appear
on the desktop when I switch it on but it still works so I am happy.

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