[lug] Zip drive on recent KRUD/Redhat?

Tony Dyson the_anorak at worldnet.att.net
Sun May 26 07:11:28 MDT 2002


"/sbin/modprobe ppa" worked for me; I've appended it to rc.sysinit

Elyse Grasso wrote:
> Got it... WIN4LIN is incompatible with zip drives.
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> 
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> On Thursday 23 May 2002 10:25 am, Elyse Grasso wrote:
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>>Is anyone using a zip or zip plus drive (connected to the parallel port) of 
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> a 
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>>machine running a recent KRUD or RedHat distribution? 
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>>If so, could you post the changes you made to get things working? It's been 
> 
> a 
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>>while (and a major kernel version change) since I used a zip drive on a 
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> UNIX 
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>>box, and I don't have access to the machine that things used to work on any 
>>more.
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>>Failing that, does any one know the name of the module supplying 
>>scsi_register and scsi_unregister?
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>>The frustrating thing is that when the floppy drive is attached to my 
> 
> laptop, 
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>>the machine recognizes it and loads all the right modules. That doesn't 
>>happen when the zip drive is attached.
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>>Thanks 
>>
>>Elyse
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