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Date:      Thu, 1 Jan 1998 14:48:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jerry Barbee <Barbee@internetmci.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Atapi Zip drive
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980101144808.22261R-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <01BD16CB.28957EA0.Barbee@internetmci.com>

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On Thu, 1 Jan 1998, Jerry Barbee wrote:

> I recently purchased an Iomega Zip drive. It is ATAPI floppy. I have 
> downloaded Freebsd 2.2.5, it recognizes it as IOMEGA ZIP 100 in dmesg, but 
> I can't mount it, it says that the device doesn't exist. I was wondering if 
> there was a way to perhaps recompile or something to get support?
> Aslo, it works in linux by recompiling the kernel with "ATAPI FLOPPY" 
> support on.

There is no driver for the ATAPI Zip in the releases, but I believe some
work is in progress to remedy that.  Check the -hackers list archives at
http://www.freebsd.org/search.html.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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