Martin,
You need to have a zip disk in the drive before it can be mounted. Also
besides the instructions below you should run "modprobe imm" as root
_before_ carrying them out. The sytem has to have the module loaded and
ready.
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Martin Foster wrote:
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>
> OK, I've done all that but I still can't access the drive. "Mount" tells
> me
> that "vfat" is the wrong file system. Any further ideas please?
>
> Regards,
> Martin
>
> On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, you wrote:
>
> > Martin;
> >
> > To mount your internal zip drive; 1st - open a terminal window; 2nd -
> change to
> > directory "/mnt"; 3rd - make a directory for it (I used "zip"); 4th -
> now mount
> > it.
> > i.e.
> >
> > cd /
> > cd /mnt
> > md zip
> > cd /
> > mount t- vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip
> >
> > The "sda4" in "/dev" maybe different on your machine. Check the
> > "/var/log/dmesg" file to see what your system thinks it is. Also note
> that you
> > cannot eject your zip disk until you umount the zip drive.
> >
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