Seems all Zips are technically SCSI. The parallel version uses a SCSI
emulation, probably the same case with USB.
-Carlton
-----Original Message-----
From: Goldenpi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 12:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] zip drive
I cant tell you about the usb drives, but the parallel zips are scsi. I dont
know how but both bindows and linux see them as scsi.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 9:38 PM
Subject: [newbie] zip drive
> Hi all,
>
> I have a dell inspiron 3700 pIII 450mhz, I installed ver 7.2 and
everything
> worked fine. When I installed linux I had my usb iomega zip drive
installed.
> During the installation the os found the zip drive, and installed the
folder
> in the mount folder. But when I go to it, it has a lock on it. I went
into
> gtkzip, and it shows the zip drive as having a scsi connection. Even
though
> it found it as a usb drive during install.
>
> When the computer boots up, it loads the usb stuff fine, with no errors.
>
> Any help would be appreciated
>
> Bob
>
