Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 20:04:12 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: ahwalker@rawbw.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: David Fleck <david.fleck@mchsi.com> Subject: Re: trouble mounting a zip drive on parallel port Message-ID: <200401172004.12541.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <200401171755.49129.ahwalker@rawbw.com> References: <1074279514.4008345a83135@webmail.rawbw.com> <20040117085827.Q602@grond.sourballs.org> <200401171755.49129.ahwalker@rawbw.com>
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On Saturday 17 January 2004 07:55 pm, Alex Walker wrote: > Alas, I got no message about "Creating DISK da0". I have double checked all > of the connections (my machine is set to dual boot with another OS, and > everything works fine there), so I know it's not a connection issue. Still > it just refuses to find the drive even though I have set everything up in > my kernel exactly as it says in the handbook. Any chance someone else out > there might have run into this? > > I hate to sound overly desperate, but as I stare down at the little green > light on my zip drive while it stubbornly refuses to work, I'm beginning to > hear a voice in my head that sounds suspiciously like John Cleese when he > screamed "you vicious bastard!" at his car in the "gourmet night" episode > of Fawlty Towers. Someone please help me before I start whacking the thing > with a plant. > > Thanks, > Alex > > On Saturday 17 January 2004 07:13 am, David Fleck wrote: > > Creating DISK da0 Have you tried mounting various /dev/da0* devices? To get a list of them, execute: ls -al /dev/da0* Best of luck, Andrew Gould
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