zip drive errors

[Justin Bennett]

No is should be hdd. I have in internal one also. The parrelel version uses scsi
emulation over the parralel (spelling) port, and appears as a scsi device. The
ATAPI ide ones appear as hddx.

Justin


Michael Osika wrote:

> Pete,  I have also read in other sources on the net ( Linux Gazette )  that
> it should be a scsi device but I wasn't sure if this was right. I'm willing
> to give it a shot but how do I go about changing from hdd4 to sda4, and
> being new to Linux, being specific is again appreciated. :-)   I have played
> around with different tools but have not found a way to change things. I
> don't want to meddle too much when I'm not sure what consequences will be.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "peter" <pvant67 at wnyip.net>
> To: <nflug at nflug.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 6:24 PM
> Subject: Re: zip drive errors
>
> > Mike: the zip drive should be /dev/sda4, since it's a scsi device
> > internally, regardless of the actual type of interface used. At least,
> > that's what it wes on my parallel port model. I bet it's the same on
> > yours. Either way, keep us posted
> > --
> > "Truly, if Te is strong in one, all one needs to do is sit on one's ass,
> > and the corpse of one's enemy shall be carried past shortly."
> > -- spotted somewhere on Usenet
> >
>
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