Just thinking about buying Zip drive. We can't get Linux Mag in UK. Is it
available on-line?
John the Nadger
On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> This month Linux Mag. has an artcle on the zip drive. Worth reading
>
> On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sorry if this question gets posted twice, but the mail I sent yesterday
> > seems to have fallen into a bit bucket...
> >
> > I have Linux-Mandrake 6.1, and I want to use my parallel-port Zip
> > drive. The L-M hardware list says that the Zip drive is supported. My
> > question is, how do I access it?
> >
> > I know the parallel port works fine (because my printer works fine), but
> > I can't figure out the magic to talk to the Zip drive. I just want to
> > move files to & from it, just like any other disk. If it's as simple as
> > my mounting the drive, can someone tell me what the mount device is?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > John DeRosa
> > Seattle, WA