Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 Jul 1999 09:13:20 +0100 (GMT) | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: 2.3.10-pre3: imm.c |
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On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Horst von Brand wrote:
> I have one of the older (ppa) ones, and any attempt to write scribbles > on the disk (partition table seems to get damaged) and leaves the > motor of the drive on. Tried 2.2.10ac{7,8}, 2.3.6, 2.2.5-15 (Mandrake > 6.0 stock kernel). Reading works fine so far. WinNT on the same > machine works fine, so I doubt the Zip drive is broken.
Does the problem happen with different Zip disks too? What was the last kernel that it worked under?
> Any ideas?
Not really. It Just Works(tm) here. Most (all?) Zip disks come pre-partitioned with one large partition, but that partition is number 4 (i.e. /dev/sdd4 or whatever); perhaps you are running into trouble with that somehow?
Tim. */
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