On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Jose Albores wrote:
> I've just compiled (twice...) a kernel version 2.2.9 both with SCSI
> support and SCSI-support and SCSI disk support (once within the kernel
> as it's said under Documentation/README.ppa and one as all modules).
> With none of them I could mount my Iomega parallel port.
> Tried loading and unloading "lp" module (to avoid conflicts I found in
> prior kernel versions).
> I also tried depmod -a, modprobe ppa, rmmod"ing" all possible
> modules... and reloading what I could imagine...
>
> It could usually be mounted (on previous kernels) with:
> # mount -t vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/omega
> but now I get the following error message:
>
> ---------- 0 ------------
> [root@dr .../2.2.9/scsi ]# mount -t vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/omega
>
> SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 524289
> [256 MB] [0.3 GB]
> sda: Write Protect is off
> sda:scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
> unable to read partition table
> mount: /dev/sda4 is not a valid block devic8e
> ---------- 0 ----------------
Dumb question: Is there anything in the drive??? Maybe take it out and
put it bback in in case the sensor didn't sense it? This looks awfully
like there's nothing in the drive.
> Even being loaded pppa.o .
> TIA...
>
> ---
> Jose Albores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Tu "fortune":
>
> To our sweethearts and wives. May they never meet.
> -- 19th century toast
>
Lawson
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