Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread idalton
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:49:42AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: > > > -- Forwarded Message -- > Subject: Re: zip drive problems... > Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 07:19:45 +0800 > From: Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Robert Storey
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: zip drive problems... Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 07:19:45 +0800 From: Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tuesday July 31 2001 04:57, Phillip Deackes wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:39:47 -070

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Petr \[Dingo\] Dvorak
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Phillip Deackes wrote: PD> Sometimes the partition you need to access is /dev/sda1 rather than PD> /dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the PD> uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sda4. Maybe it PD> has something to do with

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Joern T. Larsen
Hi! What I should have added, is that I use the USB port. I have built into the kernel usb-storage, usb-core, ide-scsi, sg, and I amalso running hotplug, usbutils, modutils. I have a mount point /zip for the drive, and here is what happens when I start up the system: scsi0 : SCSI host adapter

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Andy Saxena
On Tuesday July 31 2001 04:57, Phillip Deackes wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:39:47 -0700 > > Sometimes the partition you need to access is /dev/sda1 rather than > /dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the > uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sd

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:39:47 -0700 "Joern T. Larsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I try do mount my zip drive > > mount /dev/sda4 /zip > > I get the message > > mount: /dev/sda4 is not a valid block device. > > What am I missing. Sometimes the partition you need to access is /dev/sd

Re: zip drive problems...

2001-07-30 Thread Matthias Richter
Gilger.John wrote on Mon Jul 30, 2001 at 01:48:34PM: > Joern T. Larsen: >> mount: /dev/sda4 is not a valid block device. > > 2. Did you add ppa or imm and parport_pc support when you compiled your > kernal? Or did you insert (insmod) those modules? ... and you need sd_mod as well ... ppa / imm is

RE: zip drive problems...

2001-07-30 Thread Gilger.John
1. Do you have a disk installed? 2. Did you add ppa or imm and parport_pc support when you compiled your kernal? Or did you insert (insmod) those modules? 3. Does your sysstem recognize the zip drive on boot? John Gilger -Original Message- From: Joern T. Larsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]