Re: [SLE] 9.1 & Zip Drive problem

From: Carl William Spitzer IV (cwsiv_at_myrealbox.com)
Date: 05/27/04

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    Date: 26 May 2004 15:54:25 -0700
    
    

    In 8.2 I used
    /dev/sda4 /media/zip auto noauto,user 0 0
    which was connected at the time of install.

    CWSIV

    On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 17:29, David Johanson wrote:
    > After doing a clean install of 9.1, I find that printing of email from mozilla
    > is broken, I have absolutely no USB functionality, and my internal ide zip 250
    > is not recognized. Based on a suggestion that the zip drive should follow the
    > protocol for a floppy, and due to boot message identifying the zip as hdf, see
    > below, I modified /etc/fstab to read as follows:
    >
    > /dev/hdf /media/zip auto noauto,user,exec 0 0
    >
    > Bootup now displays the following info:
    >
    > <4>hdf: IOMEGA ZIP 250 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
    > <6>hdf: 244766kB, 489532 blocks, 512 sector size
    > <6>hdf: 244736kB, 239/64/32 CHS, 4096 kBps, 512 sector size, 2941 rpm
    > <5>hdf: The disk reports a capacity of 250640384 bytes, but the drive only
    > handles 250609664
    > <5>hdf: The disk reports a capacity of 250640384 bytes, but the drive only
    > handles 250609664
    > <6> hdf: hdf4
    > <3>ide-floppy: hdf: I/O error, pc = 1e, key = 2, asc = 4, ascq = 0
    > <6> hdf:<3>ide-floppy: hdf: I/O error, pc = 28, key = 2, asc = 4, ascq = 0
    > <3>Buffer I/O error on device hdf, logical block 0
    > <4> unable to read partition table
    > <3>ide-floppy: hdf: I/O error, pc = 0, key = 2, asc = 4, ascq = 0
    > <3>hdf: No disk in drive
    >
    >
    > What do I need to change to get 9.1 to properly mount my internal zip 250?
    >
    > dave
    >
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