Mounting iomega zip drive

[E. J. Cerejo]

--- Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays at rogers.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 17:16, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> >  --- Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays at rogers.com> escreveu: 
> > > On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 19:34, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> > > > I use to be able to mount my paralell zip
> drive
> > > with
> > > > the following command under Fbsd 4.x:
> > > > 
> > > > mount -t msdos /dev/da0s4 /zip
> > > > 
> > > > now I'm running 5.3 I can't, what changed?
> > > > 
> > > > I noticed that there is only da0 in my /dev
> > > directory,
> > > > I have this in my kernel:
> > > > 
> > > > # SCSI peripherals
> > > > device		scbus		# SCSI bus (required for SCSI)
> > > > #device		ch		# SCSI media changers
> > > > device		da		# Direct Access (disks)
> > > > #device		sa		# Sequential Access (tape etc)
> > > > device  	atapicam    		# emulate ATAPI devices
> as
> > > SCSI
> > > > ditto via CAM
> > > > device		cd		# CD
> > > > device		pass		# Passthrough device (direct
> SCSI
> > > > access)
> > > > #device		ses		# SCSI Environmental Services
> (and
> > > > SAF-TE)
> > > > 
> > > > do I need anything else?
> > > > 
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> > > Try running "cdrecord -scanbus", and see if the
> > > device number is
> > > different.  This sounds somewhat similar to a
> > > problem I was having with
> > > a flash drive and DVD-burner.
> > 
> >  scsibus0:
> >         0,0,0     0) *
> >         0,1,0     1) *
> >         0,2,0     2) *
> >         0,3,0     3) *
> >         0,4,0     4) *
> >         0,5,0     5) *
> >         0,6,0     6) 'IOMEGA  ' 'ZIP 100         '
> > 'K.05' Removable Disk
> >         0,7,0     7) *
> > scsibus2:
> >         2,0,0   200) 'JLMS    ' 'DVD-ROM LTD-166S'
> > 'DS0E' Removable CD-ROM
> >         2,1,0   201) 'LITE-ON ' 'LTR-40125S      '
> > 'ZS0K' Removable CD-ROM
> >         2,2,0   202) *
> >         2,3,0   203) *
> >         2,4,0   204) *
> >         2,5,0   205) *
> >         2,6,0   206) *
> >         2,7,0   207) *
> > 
> > Aparently it's there on device 0.  Any ideas?
> > 
> > 
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> Not many.  I would try to muddle my way through,
> with attempts like:
> 
> mount -t msdos /dev/da0 /zip
> mount -t msdos /dev/da0sx /zip, for x=1 to 4 (the 4
> you have already
> tried)
> 
> Then in desperation:
> mount -t msdos /dev/da6 /zip
> mount -t msdos /dev/da6sx /zip for x=1 to 4
> 
> mount -t msdos /dev/afd0 /zip
> 
> Maybe someone else will have a better understanding
> of the device number
> mappings.  I clearly don't.
> 
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Weird! Tried with "mount -t msdos /dev/da0s4 /zip" and
it worked, I can see that da0s4 got created in /dev,
before wasn't there.  Could "cdrecord -scanbus"
command   
have created it?

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