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Date:      Thu, 29 May 1997 13:33:34 -0300 (EST)
From:      Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, jonny@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br
Subject:   Re: ZIP drive eject
Message-ID:  <199705291633.NAA02476@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br>
In-Reply-To: <19970529082747.DK34680@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "May 29, 97 08:27:47 am"

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// As Joao Carlos Mendes Luis wrote:
// 
// >   I noted that it's possible to eject a ZIP disk even when it's
// > mounted.  I'm using an external ZIP, attached to a 1542 SCSI adapter.
// > My kernel is a 2.2.1-R with a patch to recognize the ZIP as an "od"
// > device.
// 
// This probably means your drive is ignoring the PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM
// REMOVAL command issued by the driver.  (All our drivers do this.)

I cannot manually eject it.  Only computer generated eject commands
have this behaviour.

// Maybe there's a jumper or such for it?

None that I know about.  :)

					Jonny

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+55 21 290-4698 ( Job )			jonny@cisi.coppe.ufrj.br
Network Manager				UFRJ/COPPE/CISI
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro



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