Re: Internal Iomega Zip

Alistair Riddell (alistair@watsons.edin.sch.uk)
Sun, 15 Mar 1998 19:23:32 +0000 (GMT)


On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Vito Calderone wrote:

> I have a machine with an internal IDE/ATAPI Iomega zip and a Linux kernel version 2.0.33. At boot time the Zip is recognised and it is assigned HDD position. But when I try to mount it it doesn't work.
> Do I need something else or there is a setting during the configuration of the kernel for this?
> Please let me know

pre-formatted FAT disks use partition 4 for some reason. Try mounting
/dev/hdd4 rather than /dev/hdd.

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