Re: ZIP IDE

[Steve Hsieh <steveh@eecs.umich.edu>]

The zip IDE is not a scsi device; the scsi driver won't work with it. 
However, I believe there is support for it in the new developmental 2.1.x
kernels, something having to do with having full IDE ATAPI support.  I
don't know what the status of it is though. 


On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Chad D. Zimmerman wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Pierre GAMBAROTTO wrote:
> 
> > 
> > All is in the subject. How can I use a iomega zip with
> > an IDE interface with linux ?
> > 
> 
> By default the kernel has support precompiled in for zip.  As long as it
> is connected at turn on, it will be found as /dev/sda4 (or sba4, i forget
> which)
> 
> Other wise, compile a kernal, include scsi support, zip is under the scsi
> section.
> 
> 
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