Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 18:35:18 -0800 (PST) From: Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com> To: Mike Jeays <jeays@statcan.ca> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Iomega Zip drives (fwd) Message-ID: <XFMail.980123183632.dburr@POBoxes.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980123203404.1201A-100000@austral>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- My secret spy satellite informs me that on 24-Jan-98, Mike Jeays wrote: >Thanks for using NetForward! >http://www.netforward.com >v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v > > >I have an IDE CD-ROM as the master and an Iomega 100MB ZIP IDE drive >as the slave on my second controller. Before I installed the Zip >drive, the CD-ROM functioned correctly. When I add the Zip drive, >I cannot access either device; disklabel -r and mount both hang, and >sometimes (well - usually) crash the OS. Sometimes, when you have <something else> and an IDE CD-ROM drive on the same bus, the CD-ROM has to be the slave device. YOu could try setting the Zip as the master and the CD as the slave. Other than that, it is remotely possible that they are just incompatible together. I don't see that as often these days, but it is still possible I suppose... - --- Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com> - Ask me for my PGP key | PGP: Your WWW HomePage: http://DonaldBurr.base.org/ ICQ #1347455 | right to Address: P.O. Box 91212, Santa Barbara, CA 93190-1212 | 'Net privacy. Phone: (805) 957-9666 FAX: (800) 492-5954 | USE IT. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBNMlTsPjpixuAwagxAQHDzwP/Q7ct+GxZtVahbAHZp1YhA67QSX0mXy0G iQfPyeqsWiIxzXR8AAgcoYqi1YYoXWR8Mz56hhyVB8qhF0tXY8y8odXrbieupTcE PQymaiPjzoe5bfPHoUTvL/WQL5iPWHjqgUhpWS0QuOZQQQnMVpXPwVOUC3baDsG2 BQt733m55TE= =U38y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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