Re: partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-18 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
david wrote, > > I need to know *exactly* where the partition lies. Is it the whole > > disk? It seems to me that there's a tiny bit left for some reason, > > that isn't used in the partition. And since I only get one shot at > > this, if I lay the partition wrong . . . > I'm not sure wh

Re: Re: partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-18 Thread David Wright
Quoting Richard E. Hawkins Esq. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Kenneth wrote, > > > Try to re-partition that zip disk again, but ONLY make a partition > > number 4. All zip disks are partitioned with one partition 4 and no > > partitions numbered 3,2, or 1. Why? This is a Mac thing. (Same for > > Bern

Re: partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-18 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
Kenneth wrote, > Try to re-partition that zip disk again, but ONLY make a partition > number 4. All zip disks are partitioned with one partition 4 and no > partitions numbered 3,2, or 1. Why? This is a Mac thing. (Same for > Bernoulli's too BTW). I'm probably not being clear enough here. Wha

partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-18 Thread Kenneth Scharf
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 15:57:44 -0600 From: "Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: partition table on dos zip disks this may seem like an odd question, but could someone send me the partit

Re: partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-18 Thread Peter Berlau
On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 03:57:44PM -0600, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: Hi Rick if it is a original zi-medium try if scsii and You have 2 scsi-disks mount /dev/sdc4 -rw -tvfat /mnt often mount /dev/sdc4 /mnt works also on normal hds try mount /dev/hdc4 /mnt 4 is the partition of original zip uses,

partition table on dos zip disks

1998-11-17 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
this may seem like an odd question, but could someone send me the partition table for a dos zip, as shipped by iomega? my backup of windows & dos for my laptop was on one when my zip drive died, killing the partition table. Now it seems that the ibm audio stuff doesn't like drdos, so i need