Re: Parallel zips
Quoting David Harper (dlharper@cix.co.uk):
> I am sure this must be an FAQ, but I cannot find it.
>
> Is it possible to use the standard Debian install process (Debian 2.2 r2) to
> set up an external, parallel port 250Mb Iomega Zip drive? If so, what
> modules / parameters do I need?
>
> I have tried the imm module, but this will not install. (It just tells me
> that "Device or resource busy". It adds, of course, that this can be caused
> by incorrect parameters, but it will not accept any parameters I can think
> to give it.
ppa needs parport and parport_pc installed first, so I guess
imm (the more modern ppa) might do too.
Cheers,
--
Email: d.wright@open.ac.uk Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151
Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA
Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify
official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
Reply to: