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Re: ATAPI Zip drive help



Andy Roosen wrote:

> I'm 'consulting' on a machine that has an ATAPI Zip drive that I can't
> manage to get to work. It works under W98. I'd like to use jazip, so
> the SCSI emulation would be preferred, but even being able to mount
> it as an IDE drive would be an accomplishment. Right now, the kernel
> I'm using has the following (I don't use modules):
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDETAPE is not set
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEFLOPPY is not set
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=y
> CONFIG_SCSI=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y   
> CONFIG_SCSI=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD is not set

There you go.  You didn't compile in `SCSI Disk' support.

> # CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST is not set  
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR_VENDOR is not set
> CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
> (no SCSI low-level drivers)
> 
> 'dmesg' shows the following:
> 
> scsi0 : SCSI host adapter emulation for IDE ATAPI devices
> scsi : 1 host.
>   Vendor: IOMEGA    Model: ZIP 100           Rev: 14.A
>   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 00
>   Vendor: YAMAHA    Model: CRW4416E          Rev: 1.0h
>   Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
> scsi : detected 1 SCSI cdrom total.
> sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 16x/16x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> Partition check:
>  hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 >
>  hdd:<3>ide-scsi: hdd: unsupported command in request queue (0)
> 
> I've tried the following (with a disk in):
> # mount -t vfat /dev/sda4 /zip
> mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/sda4 as a block device
>        (maybe `insmod driver'?)

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