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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:16:56 -0400 (AST)
From:      Antonio Bemfica <bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca>
To:        Karsten Fleischer <fleischi@physik.tu-berlin.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ejecting a zip medium
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981103101246.326A-100000@militzer.me.tuns.ca>
In-Reply-To: <363F0336.1FDD6ADA@physik.tu-berlin.de>

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If you had to mount it in order to access it, you may have to unmount it
first in order to eject it (I have not used parallel port Zip drives
before, only SCSI - unless you unmount it first, not even the eject
button will work!).

Antonio

On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Karsten Fleischer wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> We are using the new FreeBSD 3.0 Release with a parallel port
> Zip drive. Everything works fine, but we are looking for
> a way to eject the Zip medium automatically. We tried to use
> "cdcontrol -f /dev/da0 eject" (or /dev/da0s4) without result. [...]


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