modprobe ppa <---older drives
No Joy? do
modprobe imm <--- newer drives
Using modprobe instead of insmod insures that the port driver is also
loaded.
If you have no other SCSI disk then to test do
mkdir /mnt/ZIP
mount -t vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/ZIP
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Jon,
>
> Thanks for the info, it is an external Parallel with SCSI built into the
> drive. It is one of the cheapy ones only 100 meg capacity. Will check
> out the 'dmesg|more' the first chance I have maybe in the morn'.
>
> Many thanks,
> don
> I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
> But now I know that what I thought I knew
> Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.
>
> On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 13:51:27 -0800 Jon Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> > Which ZIP do you have?
> >
> > Parrelel
> > SCSI
> > ZIP Plus
> > ATAPI
> > USB
> >
> > Each is done a different way.
> >
> > If you run dmesg|more is it listed in bootup messages?
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > I am forwarding a message by someone else that has a request I am
> > > interested in finding. I have not been able to have my Iomega Zip
> > Drive
> > > installed by Mandrake 7.0 and would be delighted to learn how. If
> > Dan or
> > > someone else can enlighten me, please do.
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > > don
> > > I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
> > > But now I know that what I thought I knew
> > > Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.
> > >
> > > --------- Forwarded message ----------
> > >
> > > Dan:
> > >
> > > If you are still up out there, I messed up big time. I logged off
> > and
> > > shut
> > > down the system without unmounting the zip drive. I finaly
> > re-installed
> > > linus to get the system back up. And of course I lost my email I
> > had
> > > tucked away on how to install the driver for the zip drive.
> > >
> > > If you could send me that one liner again, I'd appreciate it.
> > >
> > > Herman
> > >
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