Are you able to mount the zip drive via the commandline?

In an X terminal type mount /mnt/zip

if that does not work, try mount /dev/hdxx /mnt/zip
where 'xx' means the number and letter designation
of the ide interface that the zip is connected to.

On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> Dear Anyone, I would like to get my zip drive to work now. I installed
> Mandrake 7.0 complete, purchased the OS complete with CDs and guides. I used
> Partition Magic, Bootmagic, and the supplied graphical installer. My zip is
> listed in Lothar. It is an Atapi Zip 100 IDE internal drive. I even put an
> icon on KDE for it but it does not access my zip. I did use the directions
> in the guide for installation but obviously I did not do something right.
> Could someone give me step by step instructions for getting this to work?
> Any help will be appreciated. Thank you, Marcia

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