On Friday 17 January 2003 12:46 pm, Dave Laird wrote:
> I think it varies according to which BIOS release is in the Zip drive, but
> I have absolutely no proof that this is accurate. I base that assumption on
> the fact that an older pre-2001 ADAPI zip disk had problems, and later on,
> using the same distro, Mandrake 8.1, I put a brand-new out of the box Zip
> drive in and it began functioning much better, including just about
> anyplace on the IDE chain.
Thanks!
> If we wanted to discuss hardware errors, we could, of course, examine the
> history of my ATI All-in-Wonder TV card, which has never worked with Linux
> as a TV tuner. (although I hear they are still working on that idea) No
> matter how they fix it, the solution will be pretty complex, IMHO. ;-)
> Dave
I can still remember my first experience with Mandrake 7.0 (actually my first
Linux experience PERIOD), when I had to recompile the kernel to get bttv in
so my WinTV tuner card would work. :-)
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