On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Audrey Beck wrote:
> Heberto del Rio Guerra wrote:
> >
> > Hi I just got Linux Mandrake 7.0 and install it. Everything went fine,
> > but... It didn't auto configure my IDE Zip that used to work perfect under
> > Windows 95, Linux Red Hat 5.2 and Linux Red Hat 6.1.
> >
> > When Mandrake is loading it recognizes de IDE ZIp it sees it at hdd, (as
> > Linux Red Hat 5.2 and 6.1 used to see it), but when it tries to check for
> > a partition table (I don't know why) it returns a "interrupt lost"
> > message, and stays forever in and endless loop of interrupt lost messages.
> >
> > What I did is to pass as a parameter in the command line (at boot time)
> > hdd=noprobe, so it passes through (it is not probe), but the problem is
> > that I can't not access my Zip afterwards.
> >
> > Does anyone knows how to fix this problem?
> >
> > Heberto
>
> Check your /etc/fstab file to see if it has supermount enabled. If so,
> try changing that to regular mount to see if that helps.
>
My /etc/fstab file doesn't have supermount enabled on the zip drive
(although it is on the floppy and cdrom). Any other suggestions?
