From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 25 12:39:49 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA08139 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 12:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sos.freebsd.dk (sos.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA08134 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 12:39:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sos@localhost) by sos.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.7.3) id VAA00387; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 21:39:15 +0200 (MEST) From: Søren Schmidt Message-Id: <199709251939.VAA00387@sos.freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: ATAPI Zip challenge : aftermath In-Reply-To: <199709251748.DAA04984@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Sep 26, 97 03:18:53 am" To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 21:39:15 +0200 (MEST) Cc: mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL30 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to Mike Smith who wrote: > > > It appears to behave like an ATAPI device. Jason Thorpe's anectdotal > > > evidence suggests that Iomega are rampant ATAPI/SCSI fans. > > > > OK, but isn't any proof :) > > Natch. Still, NetBSD treats it as a SCSI disk that just has the bad > fortune to be attached to an IDE interface. That's gotta count for > something 8) True.. > > If anybody feels like throwing a drive in my direction, I could be > > persuaded to give it a try... > > Uh, a bit far away here. How about a login on a machine with one? 8) Well it takes some of the motivation to do it, and there is nothing that beats watching the drive go "grrr bonk bonk" when you do something wrong :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..