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Re: Iomega zip drive



On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 08:29:38AM -0800, Alessandro Z wrote:
> I'm trying to have my Iomega zip drive working under Linux.
> I previously successfully compiled the kernel to support the zip drive
> with a SuSE distro, now I'm trying with Debian and Red Hat on different
> PC.
> In both cases there's something wrong.
> After compiling the kernel including:
> -->	scsi support=yes
> 	scsi disk support=yes
> 	Iomega Zip support as a module
> 	parallel printer as module
> and running lilo to use the new kernel I get an error when trying to
> install ppa:

If your zip drive is quite new, then Iomega have started using a new
protocol, so a different driver is needed. It's in Linux 2.2; I don't
know if you can get it for 2.0.


Hamish
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