/dev/sdb4 did the trick. Thanks for the help!
Jason Joines
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On Wednesday 18 July 2001 10:33, you wrote:
> On Thursday 19 July 2001 02:12, Jason Joines wrote:
> > I'm trying to use a SCSI Zip Drive which is on ID 5 of the
> > SCSI adapter. The adapter also has a scanner on ID 1 and a Jazz
> > drive on ID 4.
> > The scanner works fine and comes up under /dev/sg0. It seems
> > the Jazz drive has come up under /dev/sg1 and the Zip drive as
> > /dev/sg2.
>
> No cigar.
>
> I quote from http://linux.nf/jaztapels120.htm
>
> "ALL scsi (block storage) devices are handled by the scsi DISK
> module. If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, walks like a
> duck, it probably is, a duck. "
>
> You need to load the sd_mod module. It will 'detect' your zip and jaz
> as such.
>
> tail /var/log/messages to find out which identities it gives these
> two devvices. They will be along the lines of sd?4 where ? probably =
> 'a' and 'b'
>
> > When I try a command such as "mount -t vfat /dev/sg2 /zip", I
> > get an error "mount: /dev/sg2 is not a block device". I was under
> > the
>
> sg is the sg_mod module, scsi-general. The *only* devices currently
> used by that driver are, in fact, scanners.
>
> > impression that it should have been under /dev/sd*. Any ideas?
>
> Yep. You may already have the animal installed, try sda4 instead of
> sg2, just for kicks.
>
> Further reading
>
> Bulk Storage-> ZIP/JAZ/SCSI -> Linux Topology on the site below
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