Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 16 Mar 1996 23:11:18 -0500 (EST) | From | Phillip <> | Subject | Re: Zip Disks. |
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Thanks... The info should prove to be usefull... I just got *75 tonight....
On Sat, 16 Mar 1996, Jonathan A. Davis wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Mar 1996, Phillip wrote: > > > Has anyone heard of getting a zip drive working under Linux? I'm mostly > > interseted in the parallel version, but I also welcome info about the > > SCSI version. > > TIA > > > > Take a look at kernel 1.3.75, I saw a patch that included ZIP parallel > support while I was browsing. Hmmm. Strangely enough, it's located in > the SCSI config section. Found this blurb in linux/Documentation/ > Configure.help on it. > > --------------snip-------------- > IOMEGA Parallel Port ZIP drive SCSI support > CONFIG_SCSI_PPA > This driver supports the parallel port version of IOMEGA's ZIP > drive (a 100Mb removable media device). For more infomation > about this driver and how to use it you should read the file > drivers/scsi/README.ppa. You should also read the SCSI-HOWTO, > which is available via anonymous ftp from sunsite.unc.edu in > the directory /pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO. This driver is also available > as a module which can be inserted in and removed from the > running kernel whenever you want. If you want to compile it as a > module, say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt. > --------------snip-------------- > > Cheers, > > -Jonathan _ _ > ------------------------------------------------------------->>>>>>>>-(o)(o)--- > Jonathan A. Davis | Academic Systems Analyst | Hattiesburg/Gulf Park/Stennis > Computing Center | Box 5171 | 39401-5171 | (601) 266-4103 | davis@cc.usm.edu > http://evergreen.cc.usm.edu/~davis | Linux: The choice of a GNU generation > >
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