Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:14:38 +1030 From: "Rob" <listone@deathbeforedecaf.net> To: "Alex Walker" <ahwalker@rawbw.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: raindogs_1@yahoo.com Subject: Re: trouble mounting a zip drive on parallel port Message-ID: <021101c3dca3$da42b290$a4b826cb@goo> References: <1074279514.4008345a83135@webmail.rawbw.com>
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Alex Walker asked on Saturday January 17, 2004: > > Here's on of those things that should be simple but is giving me a > surprising number of headachs... > > I'm trying to mount a parallel zip drive on FreeBSD 4.8. I did re-configure > my kernel to include the vpo driver and I get the following message on > "dmesg": > > vpo0: <Iomega VPI0 Parallel to SCSI interface> on > ppbus0 > vpo0: EPP mode > vpo0: VP0 error/timeout (5) > vpo0: VP0 error/timeout (5) > > The errors are a little worrying, but it does seem to be seeing the drive. > Then, when trying to mount it, I get this error: > > mount_msdos: /dev/da0s4: Device not configured > > I'm sure there's something very small and simple that I'm doing wrong, and > I'd be grateful if someone would kindly point it out. > > Thanks a lot, > Alex > Just a stab in the dark, because I haven't used this device - can you mount da0s4a or da0s4c ?
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