From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 22 7:23: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 936291534E for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 07:22:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id PAA30984; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 15:19:44 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id QAA19122; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:17:03 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA09460; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:07:51 +0200 (MEST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id QAA14911; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:13:33 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <376F9B5F.370CFF1B@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:19:11 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: Alcatel CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: phrotos@email.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems mounting a Iomega Zip plus on FreeBSD References: <990622095357JV.17476@www4.iname.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, The FAT partition on "normal" ZIP disks is on the 4th partition you should try : mount -t msdos /dev/da0s4 /mnt TfH PS : please wrap your lines around 74 chars phrotos@email.com wrote: > > Dear Guys of FreeBSD > > Recently I began to set up all my devices on FreeBSD kernel and They have been working very nice, but I decided to install a Iomega Zip Plus (Parallel Port version) on FreeBSD. The kernel reconize and set up my Iomega Zip on the device da0 but when I tried to mount, I have some problems. Here is a example of message that I get when I try to mount the Iomega ZIp: > > mount -t msdos /dev/da0 /mnt > > myname /kernel: mountmsdosfs():bad bpb > msdos: /dev/da0: Invalid argument. > > Please could some one tell me what happen ?. I don`t understand. Please also help me to solve the problem. > > Thanks a lot for your help. > > ----------------------------------------------- > FREE! The World's Best Email Address @email.com > Reserve your name now at http://www.email.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Thierry Herbelot (+33) 1 46 52 47 23 http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message