ZIP 100 Drive

[ian]

Thanks everybody for the help, the ZIP drive now works correctly :).

The script sorted it cheers Luke, but thanks again for everybody help on the 
topic 

Ian


On Wednesday 08 May 2002 4:03 pm, Kevin Krammer wrote:
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> On Wednesday, 8. May 2002 12:45, Marian Stepka wrote:
> > Howzit;
> >
> > > Thanks for the reply, sorry about being slightly of topic.
> > >
> > > The Zip drive is a parallel one, I assume that the /dev/sda4 means a
> > > serial device or does it mean a SCSI device?
> >
> > It is SCSI device. Serial devices are /dev/ttySxx. I think that
> > installing paraler ZIP will be a bit tricky. I never done it by myself I
> > have SCSI one. But I saw someone send you install script to play arround.
> > So good luck.
>
> The parallel ZIP is emulated as SCSI, like drives on USB.
> Its realtively simple to use.
> You load either the ppa module or the imm module (new ZIP drives).
>
> If you don't have any furtehr SCSI or emulted SCSI devices it gets the
> /dev/sda.
>
> dsa4 measn forth partition on the drive. Usually ZIP Disks are partitioned
> like that.
>
> Anyway, installing hardware would be better suited on a Linux or
> distribution specific mailinglist, not the general KDE one.
>
> Cheers,
> kevin
>
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