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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IDE Iomega ZIP drive
Date: 20 Jun 1997 06:52:40 GMT
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balu@dva.in-berlin.de (Boris Staeblow) wrote:

> I have such a drive. I can mount it with UFS or MSDOS-FS without
> problems. It's like a harddrive.
> Only changing the ZIP-Disc will crash the system. :-(

Use the `od' driver then.

-- 
cheers, J"org

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