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Re: Zip
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Hamilton)
Wed Nov 4 18:16:45 1998
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 17:32:55 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Hamilton <gearhead@interport.net>
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On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> > Graeme Hogg wrote:
> >
> > I know this has probably be asked a million times, but:
> >
> > Does RedHat 5.1 (Manhattan) have support for Iomega Zip drives, and
> > how do I enable and use it?
>
> Yup, it's already enabled. SCSI and IDE are probed at boot. If it's
> parallel, try "modprobe ppa", it should tell you what device it's
> attached to. /dev/sda, I think. If that works, you can add:
> alias scsi_hostadapter ppa
> to /etc/conf.modules, and :
> /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip vfat user,noauto,defaults 0 0
> to /etc/fstab
Note the "/dev/sda4" part. That 4 threw me for a while. Anybody know
why it's 4?
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