On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 10:55:01AM -0500 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Daniel Manrique thought:
> > I went into Preferences->Information->SCSI in KDE2 and found this:
> >
> > Attached devices:
> > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 06 Lun: 00
> > Vendor: IOMEGA Model: ZIP 100 Rev: D.09
> > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> >
> > I saw the SCSI ID of 6, but /dev/sda6 doesn't work either. Obviously, the OS
> > knows it's there. How do I make it work?
>
> There's no relationship between the SCSI ID of a device and the partition
> within that device. All zip disks (notice, *disks*) use the fourth
> partition. So it would always be /dev/sdX4.
>
> As for that mysterious X, that also doesn't necessarily have to do with
> the SCSI id for the device. I have a SCSI zipdrive on ID 5 and it's not
Incidentally, did you try /dev/sd[bcde]4 ?
Does this ppa module mean I can hook up a parallel port CDRW also?
Conor
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