>Trying to get my SCSI Zip disk working with Redhat Linux v5.
>The problem is that I have a somewhat unusual configuration.

>I am using an Adaptec AVA1502AE ISA SCSI adapter using IRQ >12 at
>base address 0140h.
>The Zip disk is at ID# 5. I also have a Microtek E3 scanner
>on the same SCSI adapter at ID#6.


First question: Does the system report the Zip-disk as present ??
It will report it at boot-time.

>I think that I need to put something in the start-up config.
>file /etc/inittab in order to get the system to recognize
>the zip disk/scanner. What should it be?


Get the ZIP-disk toolkit. You need it. You'll also have to create a
filesystem on the ZIP disk.

>I assume that I need to edit /etc/fstab as well in order
>get the disk mounted. What should I put in there?

>Do I need to do anything else, or are my assumptions wrong?
>The HOWTOs onlt tell me how to use the ZIP Zoom SCSI adapter,


It is SCSI. It all works the same way.

>I want to keep the system dual boot, Win95/Linux for the near
>future. The System is Intel Pentium 133 MHz PCI.

>Bob Nienhuis
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]


Igmar Palsenberg
jdiMediaSolutions
Zutphen, The netherlands.

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