Ok, tried changing to /dev/hdd and get the same type of response..../dev/hdd is not a
valid
block device. Any other thoughts?
Vern
Tim Wunder wrote:
> 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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