Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 16:54:25 -0400 (EDT) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: thomas@clark.net (Mark Thomas) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mounting Jaz/Zip Message-ID: <199907102054.QAA14153@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990710103442.0097acc0@pop3.clark.net> from Mark Thomas at "Jul 10, 99 10:34:42 am"
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Mark Thomas wrote, [snip] > 1. Are the timeout/reset messages a problem? Not absolutely sure, but I do not think they are a problem. > 2. What would be the proper invocation of mount_msdos to mount these > devices. Various attempts such as: mount_msdos /dev/da2 /mnt or mount_msdos > /dev/da2c /mnt all fail with: > > mount_msdos: /dev/da2[whatever]: Invalid argument If these are using the default MSDOS formating that they come with, you need to, # mount -t msdos /dev/da2s4 /mnt That is, mount slice 4. Look at its fdisk to see why. Personally, any Jaz drive that I will be using exclusively on FreeBSD, I reformat with UFS. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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