On 21 Aug 2001, Guy Geens wrote:
> > "Peter" == Peter Bartosch wrote:
>
> >> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active
> >> partition.
>
> Peter> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
>
> No, there are special Mac formatted ZIP disks. I assume they hold a
>
> "F" == F Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Peter" == Peter Bartosch wrote:
>> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active
>> partition.
Peter> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
No, there are special Mac formatted ZIP disks. I assume they hold
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Stephen Gran wrote:
>
> Don't know if this is much help, as mine is a USB connection, but I got it to
> work by enabling mass storage on USB, and also by enabling SCSI emulation for
> the device - you may need to do the same - this may be the origin of the
> bizarre
> mess
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Peter Bartosch wrote:
> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active partition.
>
> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
>
>
>
I thought it's got something to do with MS DOS/Win. There was a discussion
about ZIP drives on this list a couple
On 17 Aug 2001 18:30:58 -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
> > There is an option for specifying a block size when mounting, you
> > could try the option "blocksize=1024". Your mount command would look
> > like this:
> >
> > mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
>
> I tried this just now
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On Friday 17 August 2001 17:38, Phil Edwards wrote:
> I'm not subscribed -- haven't needed help yet, Debian is that good :-) --
> so please cc me on replies.
>
> Quick version: after perusing the archives of this list, I found my
> ZIP-250 drive (hdd)
* Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Thus spake Sean Quinlan:
> > * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-18 01:00):
> > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 12:12:03AM +0100, Sean Quinlan wrote:
> > > > * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-17 23:50):
> > > > mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024
Thus spake Sean Quinlan:
> * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-18 01:00):
> > On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 12:12:03AM +0100, Sean Quinlan wrote:
> > > * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-17 23:50):
> > > mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
> >
> > I tried this just now,
Hi!
> FirstLast
> # Type Sector Sector Offset Length Filesystem Type (ID) Flags
> -- --- - -- - --
> -
> 4 Primary0 196607 32 196608 FAT16 (06) Boot
> (80)
> [~]#
>
> I've
* Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-18 01:00):
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 12:12:03AM +0100, Sean Quinlan wrote:
> > * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-17 23:50):
> > mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
>
> I tried this just now, still no joy. I am seeing something
On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 12:12:03AM +0100, Sean Quinlan wrote:
> * Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-17 23:50):
> > I'm not subscribed -- haven't needed help yet, Debian is that good :-) --
> > so please cc me on replies.
>
> Done, I'd suggest sending all replies to this mail to the list as
* Phil Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-08-17 23:50):
> I'm not subscribed -- haven't needed help yet, Debian is that good :-) --
> so please cc me on replies.
Done, I'd suggest sending all replies to this mail to the list as well as
myself,
as you'll reach a much larger audience :)
> Quick ve
I'm not subscribed -- haven't needed help yet, Debian is that good :-) --
so please cc me on replies.
Quick version: after perusing the archives of this list, I found my
ZIP-250 drive (hdd) and tried mounting a plain ZIP-100 disk with 'mount
-t vfat /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point'. I got the 'bad superblo
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