On Thursday 10 February 2005 07:33 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Mike Adolf wrote: > > On Thursday 10 February 2005 05:15 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >>It could be that the device for the ZIP drive is being created as > >>something other then a /dev/hdx... > >> > >>Mikkel > > > > Output of ide-devfs.sh > > > > WITHOUT disk in drive > > ide/host-1/bus1/target/lun0/part ide/hd/c-1b1tu0p discs/disc-1/part > > > > WITH disk in drive > > ide/host-1/bus1/target/lun0/part ide/hd/c-1b1tu0p discs/disc-1/part > > > > no difference! > > > > My machine has primary and secondary IDE ribbons with two devices on > > each. Ribbon1: Lite On DVD writer and Zip 100 > > Ribbon2: Floppy and second hard drive. > > > > Mike > > I have a fealing that the IDE ZIP drive is being treated as an IDE > floppy. I think the way to find out is to run: > > ls -l /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0/ > > This should be the ZIP drive is I have figured it right. I don't have > anything as the slave on the second controller, but I have a DVD as > master, and this is what I get... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripts]$ ls -l /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/ > total 0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Feb 10 09:13 cd -> ../../../../../hdc > > Another thing that may be usefull is to look at the /sys/bus/ide/drivers > dirctory, and see what directories are there. Between this info, and the > info from the ls command, we should be able to use udevinfo to get > everything we need to write a rule for how we want to handle the ZIP drive. > > Mikkel
There is no target1 in bus1 only a target0. If I run the ls -l ... with target0, I get exactly what you do. By the way, all other IDE devices work. Mike
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