Fedora11 issue with IDE ZIP?

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Thu Jun 11 19:46:22 UTC 2009


Michael D. Setzer II wrote:
> In attempting to install Fedora 11, I ran into an issue with an IDE ZIP drive.
> When it got to the section on disk partition, it would crash with an error about 
> the Zip disk. I had to physically disconnect the Zip to get it to work? 
> 
> My lab has Zips in each computer as hdb, but we seldom use them. I am 
> hoping they can be reconnected after the install process. Anyone else seen 
> this?
> 
Haven't done an install on a ZIP machine in ages, but in a recent discussion 
someone suggested using ide-scsi for the device. Not my idea, I just pass it along.

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