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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:16:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Tim Singletary <tsingle@sunland.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IDE Zip drive and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980130171548.2815M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199801301654.LAA28061@sunland.gsfc.nasa.gov>

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On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Tim Singletary wrote:

> We've got several machines with IDE Zip drives; we can't access these
> drives from FreeBSD 2.2.5.
> 
> During boot, we see the message:
> 
>     wdc1: unit 1 (atapi): <IOMEGA  ZIP 100       ATAPI/24.D>, removable,
>     intr, iordis
> 
> but all attempts to access /dev/wd3 or /dev/rwd3 lead to "device not
> configured".
> 
> I understand others have had similar problems.  Is there a fix? 

Yes -- upgrade to -current or maybe -stable.  IDE ZIPs aren't supported in
2.2.5.

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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