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Re: ZIP drive question..



On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 13:04, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> It is an IDE internal 100Mb ZIP drive.
> (dmesg | grep ZIP displays->
> hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI DRIVE, ATAPI FLOPPY drive)
> 
> When hdd=scsi is removed, system still tries to access it as
> scsi drive.

I'm not sure what you mean by this. Could you explain please?

> What is the option for this drive to be treated as ide/atapi drive?
> hdd=ide and hdd=atapi are treated as BAD options by the kernel.

You don't need to pass any options. If it shows up as hdd the system
already knows that it's an IDE device.

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