You've partitioned your zip disk?
Wouldn't /dev/hdd4 be the fourth partition on hdd?
I would think you just want 'mount /dev/hdd  <mount point>'
But, I don't have a zip disk.
HTH, 
Tim


Previously, Vern W Heesch wrote:
> I am running Caldera eW3.1 and have an internal atapi zip drive on hdd4.
> The problem is that I can't mount it. I have tried as user and root but
> it gives me an error saying "mount /dev/hdd4 is not a valid block
> device". I did lsmod and it does show ide-floppy. In /etc/fstab I have
> /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto defaults,user,noauto 0 0
>
> I've tried the stepbystep and mailing list archives but nothing I try
> makes it work. I had this drive working before in eDesktop2.4 and can't
> remember doing anything differently. Anyone know what I have done wrong
> or am missing?
>
> thanks,
>  Vern
>
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