RE: Zip and CD-rom (almost there)

1998-06-11 Thread Mark Ciciretti
Try mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdd /mnt The file system on a CD is in the ISO 9660 format not fat. You also don't have to specify a partition. > for CD: > mount -t msdos /dev/hdd4 /mnt > this does not work. Same with vfat > I tried fdisk on /dev/hdd. Here's the output. ---

Zip and CD-rom (almost there)

1998-06-09 Thread Marc van der Vossen
> Just plug in a zip-disk and check with fdisk that it can be read (at least > the partition table on the disk). > Ok, just tried, worked OK, it is hdc4. tried to vfat mount it and I can now read the disk. things are progressing fast now. > How are you trying to mount them ? The exact commands ? >

Re: Zip and CD-rom (part two)

1998-06-09 Thread Jaakko Niemi
--- >> 1. As i mentioned I have an IDE zip-drive, it is recognized as a IDE floppy >> drive, but it looks like a driver is missing or something, because it does >> not want to read it. It says it doesn't have a msdos-file format, which it >> does. >> 2. Same message on HDA3, whe

Zip and CD-rom (part two)

1998-06-08 Thread Marc van der Vossen
>MV> I have a problem with my secondary IDE channel. I have a CD-rom as >MV> slave ans >MV> a Zip-drive as Master on that controller. When I insert my Debian-CD, >MV> install goes OK. Then, after reboot, dselect starts and I say; load from >MV> CD-rom. That's the place it does not work. I tried ins

Re: ZIP and CD-rom

1998-06-07 Thread Marc van der Vossen
>MV> I have a problem with my secondary IDE channel. I have a CD-rom as >MV> slave ans >MV> a Zip-drive as Master on that controller. When I insert my Debian-CD, >MV> install goes OK. Then, after reboot, dselect starts and I say; load from >MV> CD-rom. That's the place it does not work. I tried ins