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Re: [SLE] Zip problems in SUse 6.2
  • From: herman@xxxxxxxxx (Herman L. Knief)
  • Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 01:03:26 -0700
  • Message-id: <37CCDDCE.59DC5F2C@xxxxxxxxx>



The questions are:

Do you have a SCSI Zip or IDE or Parallel port?

Are you running the stock kernel, or a hand rolled one?

If you rolled your own, did you include the appropriate support? (i.e. ATAPI
floppy support for IDE models?)

- Herman

Michael Salmon wrote:

> +----- On Tue, 31 Aug 1999 10:07:48 CDT, Rich Bendorf writes:
> | This hasn't hit the group in awhile, but I just upgraded from 6.1 to 6.2 and
> | lost my zip drive. I finally got it working in 6.1, but don't remember
> | exactly how. I have all the articles and info I could find on the
> | web...reams of paper and just want to ask the group before I pull out all
> | the archives.
> |
> | When I do dmesg I get:
> | .
> | .
> | scsi : 0 hosts
> | scsi : detected total.
> | Partition check:
> | Had: hda1 hda2 hda3
> | VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> | .
> | .
> | i.e. the zip drive does not come up. (it does work in DOS and Win98 though)
> |
> | also when I run insmod ppa I get the "unresolved symbols" messages...also
> | with insmod imm and insmod lp.
> |
> | What am I doing wrong? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> My understand is that running insmod isn't particularly wise as it only
> inserts a single module, modprobe is the beast to use. All the parallel
> port modules use a common module under them, modprobe understands that,
> insmod doesn't.
>
> /Michael
>
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