On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 02:58:06PM +0100, Dirk Meul wrote:
I suspect you have other problems, as my Hurd ignores the ZIP drive
cheerfully (after producing the error you mentioned) and continues booting.
Tks,
Jeff Bailey
> Is it possible to force hurd to ignore that device? Now it stops and i
> have to press the reset button.
>
> > From: Kevin Musick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "'Dirk Meul'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: Problems with ZIP-Drive
> > Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 06:53:11 -0700
> >
> > As I understand it, the Linux drivers currently embedded in the GNUMach
> > kernel do not support IDE floppies, such as ZIP drives.
> >
> > Kevin Musick
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dirk Meul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 5:44 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Problems with ZIP-Drive
> >
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > I've a big problem using GNU/Hurd. I installed the tarball of Debian
> > GNU/Linux
> > and I was able to start the kernel using grub. but then:
> >
> >...
> > hd03: bad access: bloc=28, count=2, blockend=30, nr_sects
> > end_request: I/O error, dev 03:03, sector 28
> >
> > The device 03:03 is my ZIP-drive. What am I doing wrong? Pleas send any
> > answer
> > to my email account, as I'm not on that list.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --
> > Dirk Meul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> --
> Dirk Meul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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