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SubjectRe: USB Zip Drive Reformatted
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 04:13:25PM -0300, Kevin Winchester wrote:

> I reformatted my USB Zip 100 drive recently (using the win98 formatting
> tools). Previous to this, I mounted it as /dev/sda4
> (/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/something) since I have devfs installed).
> This no longer works.

You format the thing either as a big floppy (no partition table)
and it would be /dev/sda, or with a partition table with a single
primary partition and it would be /dev/sda1 for the first, or /dev/sda4
for the last partition. The kernel boot messages will tell you.

See also
http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/zip/zip.html

I don't use devfs.

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