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

1998-12-07 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 t

RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-07 Thread BOHICA
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

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 h

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

RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-06 Thread BOHICA
hould be (335, 63, 32) -- end - - 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 versio

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. C

Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist

1998-12-06 Thread BOHICA
I have recently gotten v2.0 installed on my desktop, however, due to space restrictions on my primary disk I am keeping the binaries, etc on a Jaz 1Gb cartridges. These cartridges were low leveled by the SYMBIOS 22801 controller prior to being formatted by MS-DOS 6.22 MS-DOS 6.22 scandisk reported