Right.
Mount external Parallel Zip drives as SCSI drives.
/dev/sda4
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjornson, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 11:11 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Internal Zip Drive
>
>
> Even though the documentation says otherwise? So if I recompile
> the kernel
> to include these items into the kernel, do I mount it like a scsi
> drive ie -
> mount -t vfat /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Bradley Nance
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 11:14 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Internal Zip Drive
>
>
> For external Zip drives you cannot compile the SCSI-Generic or Parallel
> support in as a modules, it must be in the kernel. You also need
> SCSI disk
> support for external Zips (even if you don't have a SCSI controller or
> drive).
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bjornson, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:31 AM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: RE: Internal Zip Drive
> >
> >
> > What about an external parallel port? I have tried the how to
> and it does
> > not work! I have configured kernel to enable scsi support
> using ide hds)
> > and iomega zip support parallel printer support etc.
> > I type the insmod to insert parallel port support, before this
> i make sure
> > that the scsi mods are loaded. I get an error message saying that kernel
> > does not acknowledge /sda4 as a block device, try insmod?
> >
> > Are my modules being loaded? After compiling kernel I did the
> make clean,
> > make dep, make modules modules_install etc.
> >
> > Any thoughts, I am getting too many gray hairs for a simple ( not
> > easy) set
> > up!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robert Fausey
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:05 AM
> > To: Stuart Christian
> > Subject: Re: Internal Zip Drive
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Stuart Christian wrote:
> >
> > > I have a RedHat 6.1 machine up and running and I have
> everything working
> > > but the zip drive, and I am stumped. Any help would be appreciated.
> > > Thanks
> >
> > Do you have a internal SCSI or IDE. For a SCSI drive mount -t vfat
> > /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip-drive. If it is a IDE drive mount -t vfat /dev/hdd4
> > /mnt/zip-drive. For an IDE drive you need to know what controler it is
> > connected to.
> >
> >
> > Rob Fausey.
> >
> > A communication disruption can mean only one thing ... invasion
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