On Tue, 5 May 1998, Vidiot wrote:
> >My parallel port IOMega ZipDrive can't be installed.
> >The error is:
> >
> >PPA: unable to initialize controller at Ox378, error 2
> >scsi: 0 hosts.
> >/usr/lib/modules/2.0.33/scsi/ppa.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
> >
> >What could be the cause of this error?
>
> Have you recompiled your kernel by any chance? I had the same crap happen
> to me when I recompiled the kerenel with GNU GCC 2.8.1. It seems that there
> are I/O problems when compiling with the 2.8.1 compiler.
>
Yes, i did. But my gcc version is 2.7.2.3 which comes with Redhat 5.0.
I actually tried two ways to support my zip drive, that is thru the kernel
and loadable modules but still got the same error message.
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