Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 18:56:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenny Drobnack <kdrobnac@mission.mvnc.edu> To: J McKitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-4.0 and Parallel Port Zip 100 Drive (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.1000406185507.20699B-100000@mission.mvnc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20000406220159.A31754@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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I don't know if this is relevant, but does it actually make a difference if its on a laptop or desktop? I figured a parallel port is a parallel port. Or do they have a slightly different configuration? > On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 02:23:51PM -0400, Walter Brameld wrote: > > On Thu, 06 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, J McKitrick wrote: > > > There is a known issue with parallel port zips and 4.0 right now. It is > > > being checked out. > > > > > > Is this a laptop or a desktop machine? > > > > What is the issue? Mine seems to be working fine. > > Are you running a parallel port zip drive with a laptop under 4.0? If so, > please get in contact with n_hibma@freebsd.org because you are the only one > i know whose zip works. > > > As for the rest of us, vpo times out and cannot connect with the zip drive > during boot-up. > > jm > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jonathon McKitrick -- jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org To Microsoft: > "Your tyranny I was part of, is now cracking on every side. > Now your own life is in danger. Your Empire is on fire." Front 242 > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- In computer terms, hardware is the stuff you can hit with a baseball bat, and software is the stuff you can only swear at. -from a web page explaining what hardware, software, and firmware are ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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