You may want to try 7.1. It set up my zip on my desktop without a single
action from me!
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> I'm not sure if you have a SCSI, parallel or what, but for mine (parallel),
> I got it working by having a disk inserted and then using the commands
> "insmod parport" and "insmod ppa" (without the quotes of course). That's
> all it took. A lot easier than setting this thing up about 3 years ago.
> Hope this helps.
>
> pezcal
>
> > ----------
> > From: David O'Sullivan[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 1:16 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [newbie] Zip drive
> >
> >
> > I have lately installed Linux Mandrake and find it very good,but I have a
> > few small problems:
> > 1.I can't get it to work my zip drive.
> > 2.I backed up my windows through Mandrake one time when I had to
> > re-boot windows but now it won't let me send the files back the same way
> > from mandrakes to windows.
> > How will I solve these problems.
> > Rgds
> >
