fedora won't see zip drive

Paul Thomas paul at tmsl.demon.co.uk
Sat Jan 24 12:34:33 UTC 2004


On 24/01/2004 10:44 Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hello Jimmy,
> 
> >  I've tried both an internal and an external usb zip drive.
> 
> > /dev/hdd4: Input/output error
> 
> The external usb zip drive I use uses /dev/sda1. Try to use that device,
> or maybe(?) /dev/hdd1.

Zip drives have partition tables. Most of my zip drives are /dev/sda4. 
I've also got one which uses partition 1 (it was supplied with some 
software which I deleted) and that's /dev/sda1.

HTH

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