From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 11 11:34:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA11392 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:34:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA11384 for ; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:34:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA00762; Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:39:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199809111839.LAA00762@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Enkhyl cc: Mike Smith , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Parallel iomega zip In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:02:19 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:39:50 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Sorry for the slow response. I had to run some additional tests to make > > > sure I wasn't being a twit. :-) > > > > > > I've tried it with both ZIPplus and parallel ZIP drives with the same > > > results: it doesn't find the device. > > > > > > here's the boot info: > > > > > > ppc0 at 0x378 irq 7 on isa > > > ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode > > > > Have you tried changing the port mode in the BIOS? Are you using the > > cable supplied by Iomega? Does it work with the DOS 'guest' driver? > > Not yet. Do you have any suggestions as to what I should change it to? Try all of them, obviously. 8) > The choices I can see from looking at the BIOS setup are: > > ECP mode > Bidirectional mode (PS/2 Compatible) > Normal mode (AT Compatible) > > Yes, I'm using the Iomega-supplied cable. > > It works under NT, but I don't know about DOS 'guest'. I can check. That's good enough. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message