From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 30 17:16:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA10586 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:16:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA10580 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:16:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA02963; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:16:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:16:14 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Tim Singletary cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IDE Zip drive and FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <199801301654.LAA28061@sunland.gsfc.nasa.gov> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Tim Singletary wrote: > We've got several machines with IDE Zip drives; we can't access these > drives from FreeBSD 2.2.5. > > During boot, we see the message: > > wdc1: unit 1 (atapi): , removable, > intr, iordis > > but all attempts to access /dev/wd3 or /dev/rwd3 lead to "device not > configured". > > I understand others have had similar problems. Is there a fix? Yes -- upgrade to -current or maybe -stable. IDE ZIPs aren't supported in 2.2.5. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major