i dont think the ppa is for use with the atapi version. it is a special
driver for accessing the parallel port. i am surprised that the atapi
version doesnt work. perhaps you are mounting it with the wrong filesystem?
pete
Andreas M. Lindinger wrote:
> Darren Reynolds wrote:
> > Was just wondering if anyone has any experience with getting an ATAPI
> > Iomaga Zip drive to run under Slackware 3.5? I've got my base system
> > installed and working, but it would still be nice to be able to store
> > things on a zip disk (considering I'm only going to have about 400M
> > to play with).
> I currently have the same problem. Simple mounting of (my) /dev/hdd/
> doesn't work. As my HOWTO says, for the parallel-port ZIP there's a PPA
> driver available, at
>
> http://www.torque.net/~campbell/ppa/
>
> which seems to be required to use a ZIP. Haven't tried it yet, no idea
> if this also works with an ATAPI (like mine), but maybe something to
> start with. If there are any more useful infos, I'd also be glad to know
> them. :)
>
> So far, bye,
> Andi
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