Re: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-07 Thread David Stern
On Sun, 06 Dec 1998 16:58:01 EST, Brandon Mitchell wrote: Ack, looks like the standard dos/mac formatting trick. Try sdc4: Hi Brandon, I hate to interrupt a perfectly good thread, but can you give more details about whatever this trick is, and what the deal is with the 4th partition? I

RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-07 Thread BOHICA
on the right path so I'm not going to look this gift horse too closely in the mouth. Again, thank you. - BOHICA -Original Message- From: Brandon Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 06, 1998 21:58 To: BOHICA Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

Re: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-07 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, David Stern wrote: Ack, looks like the standard dos/mac formatting trick. Try sdc4: I hate to interrupt a perfectly good thread, but can you give more details about whatever this trick is, and what the deal is with the 4th partition? There is some crazy way they

Re: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-07 Thread David Stern
On Sun, 06 Dec 1998 21:02:56 EST, Brandon Mitchell wrote: There is some crazy way they format/partition the disks so they work on both macs and pc's, but it results in you needing to use the 4th partition on pc's. That's about all I know, except that Iomega isn't the only one to do this,

Re: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-06 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, BOHICA wrote: In all version of DOS that I own (going back to PC-DOS v2.04) when I boot with the Iomega drivers I can read the cartridges without any problems, however, from Linux I get a mount error that reads: MSDOS filesystem not found or too many devices mounted. Can

RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-06 Thread BOHICA
-Original Message- From: Brandon Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 06, 1998 20:01 To: BOHICA Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, BOHICA wrote: In all version of DOS that I own (going back to PC-DOS v2.04) when I

RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-06 Thread Brandon Mitchell
I wrote: Can you send me (and the list too) the output of dmesg and fdisk -l with the cartridge in the drive? This will help verify you are using the correct device. On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, BOHICA wrote: dmesg - Vendor: iomegaModel: jaz 1GB Rev: H.72