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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!pumpkin.pangea.ca!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news-feed.inet.tele.dk!news.he.net!nr1.scn.co.jp!news02.so-net.or.jp!news01.so-net.or.jp!sinfony-news01!wnoc-tyo-news!aist-nara!odins-suita!nuis!news.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp!nfeed.gw.nagoya-u.ac.jp!news.tut.ac.jp!colias!sarif From: sarif@protenor.dsl.tutics.tut.ac.jp. (Sarif Koichi) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SCSI ZIP drive question Date: 3 Jan 1997 16:12:47 GMT Organization: Dept. of Information and Computer Sciences, Toyohashi Univ. of Tech., Japan Lines: 33 Message-ID: <5ajb5v$1r3@colias.tutics.tut.ac.jp> References: <1997Jan2.103833.35538@ludens> NNTP-Posting-Host: protenor.dsl.tutics.tut.ac.jp X-Newsreader: mnews [version 1.19PL2] 1996-01/26(Fri) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33554 <1997Jan2.103833.35538@ludens>の記事において szoli@ludens.elte.huさんは書きました。 >> Hi there, >> >> I'd just like to know if there's a way to mount a SCSI ZIP drive on FreeBSD. >> >> Thanks a lot, >> >> Zoltan Sebestyen >> Yes, there is. Check where the drive is (probably using dmesg). Then mount it according the file system it used (ufs, MSDOS, etc). By the way the MSDOS is slow. If you use ufs put this in your /etc/disktab ------------------------------------------------------------------ # on new disk use: (assumed that the zip drive is sd2) #% disklabel -r -w -B sd2 zip #% newfs /dev/rsd2a # zip|zip100|iomega100|iomega ZIP 100 96Mb:\ :dt=SCSI:ty=removable:se#512:nc#96:nt#64:ns#32:\ :pa#196608:oa#0:ba#4096:fa#512:\ :pb#196608:ob#0:bb#4096:fb#512:\ :pc#196608:oc#0:bc#4096:fc#512: ------------------------------------------------------------------ Just ignored the warning message on newfs command. Others suggest to used od driver. Check the old posted mail. (on FreeBSD homepage or www.dejanews.com, etc). good luck.