mounting a ZIP drive

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Sun Aug 19 16:52:31 UTC 2007


> There may be a bug in the new IDE drivers. They seem to have a
> problem with removable IDE drives. I have a 120M 3-1/2" IDE "super
> floppy" drive that is not recognized at all. (The BIOS sees it, and
> lists it the secondary interface slave drive.) There was a thread on
> this before with someone having the same problem with ZIP drives...

ZIP drives are known to work. The "superfloppies" tried also seem to work
so far. They usually appear as ATAPI devices (so basically scsi floppy
over ATA).

Alan




More information about the fedora-list mailing list