zip drive

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Thu Apr 15 23:33:41 EDT 2004


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Try /dev/hdd4 instead of /dev/hdd, I've seen that work when hdd
doesn't. Not sure why that is. /dev/hdd works for me, where as
/dev/hdd4 doesn't.

Greg


On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:27:21PM -0400, Roy Nickelson wrote:
> hi Greg,
> well you were right it is hdd on my system as well. i guess I didn't read
> enough to know that the other one was for parellel devices only.
> but now when I try this command
> mount -t vfat /dev/hdd /zip
> I get the following error message
> 
> FAT: bogus logical sector size 8293
> VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 16:40.
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd,
>        or too many mounted file systems
> [
> 
> I was able to mount the flopppy drive with the abouve command successfully
> so I am not sure if there is something wrong with my zipdisk or if there is
> still something I don't know.  Actually my disk is fine i use it under
> windows.
> Roy
> 

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