[plug] Need help with Atapi zip drive ...

John Summerfield summer at os2.ami.com.au
Mon Apr 26 14:59:37 WST 1999


> Hi guys ive been a bit stumped with my zip drive...i know this is very newbie
> stuff but ive been stumped and frustrated...noone seems to be able to shed
> light on why
> 
> WHYdoes my zip drive  it get listed as HDB at boot up but is not in my
> fstab . 
> This is the case for my SCSI cdwriter as welll....
> It seems odd to me that these devices are found and listed at boot up...( dow
> n
> to whether there is a disk in the drive or no)BUT  I cannot mount them ...whe
> n
> i do try i get the error message saying they are not in the fstab...
> 
>  Do i have to edit this file and if so What do i edit this file to say?
You do have to edit it. The line(s) you add depend on how you prepare your 
disks - partitioned or not, how many partitions. The lines will be similar 
to others already in fstab.

man fstab for more info


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Cheers
John Summerfield
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