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Re: IOMEGA ZIP-100 / ZIP-250 -- banging my head against the wall



On 17 Aug 2001 18:30:58 -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:

> > There is an option for specifying a block size when mounting, you
> > could try the option "blocksize=1024".  Your mount command would look
> > like this:
> > 
> > mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
> 
> I tried this just now, still no joy.  I am seeing something with hdd4 that
> I don't see with any other device name, however, regardless of mount options:
> 
>     [~]# mount .... /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
>     mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd4,
>            or too many mounted file systems
> ->         (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
> ->         ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)
>     [~]#

Two things. In grub or lilo haye you put something like:

"hdd=ide-floppy"

In your /etc/modules is there an entry for:

ide-floppy

Shouldn't be necessary if you have an option for auto module loading.



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