Re: Problem with mounting sda zip drive

[Benjamin Sher]

L.V.Gandhi wrote: On 7/13/05, Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear friends: Thanks to your help, I am making progress step by step. My next issue has to do with my zip drive. When I try to mount it, I am told that I need to supply the file system. Please see below. Would appreciate your help. localhost:/home/sher# mount /dev/sda -t auto /media/usb0 ------- here use whether vfat or something else mount: you must specify the filesystem type Dear L. V. Gandhi and friends: Here is some more data: localhost:/media/usb0# dmesg |tail   Error: Illegal request -- (Sense key=0x05)   Invalid field in parameter list -- (asc=0x26, ascq=0x00)   The failed "Mode Select 10" packet command was:   "55 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 " FAT: bogus logical sector size 10240 VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 08:00. FAT: bogus logical sector size 10240 VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 08:00. FAT: bogus logical sector size 10240 VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 08:00. localhost:/media/usb0# Benjamin