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Date:      Sun, 15 Dec 1996 17:39:52 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Alex.Boisvert" <boia01@pollux.GEL.USherb.CA>
To:        "Brian T. Schellenberger - Personal Account" <babbleon@mercury.interpath.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hardware <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Zip drive
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.3.91.961215173729.9831C-100000@pollux>
In-Reply-To: <199612140149.UAA07097@mercury.interpath.com>

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> In fact, after detecting the ppa0 device, it locks up
> (but only if the drive is in fact on--if it's powered off or disconnected,
> I get a "probe failed" message and the boot continues).
> 

I am using the same driver with an Epson ZIP drive (same drive as Iomega 
but manufactured by Epson).  I had to remove some of the detecting code 
because it was not seeing the drive.

I also patched the driver to work with 2.2-ALPHA.

Works like a charm.
Alex.

PS:  If you need my source, just ask.



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