Woops, Sorry wrong person please ignore.
Eddie
----- Original Message -----
From: Eddie Strohmier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: Zip Drive - the endless question
> What time and what day did this happen last??
>
>
> Eddie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 8:43 AM
> Subject: Zip Drive - the endless question
>
>
> > I cannot mount my internal Iomega ZIP drive under Linux Redhat 6.0.
> >
> > When I look under dmesg I see that the Linux sees the drive and assigned
> > hdd to it. I have reviewed the howto and see nothing there that I
haven't
> > already done. I've searched deja.com and tried everything I can find
> > there. I've added an entry to fstab (via linuxconf), I've referenced it
> > both as hdd and then after reading some posts, I changed it to hdd4.
> > I've tried every permutation of mount I can think of. Some I've tried
> > include:
> >
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hdd /mnt/iomega
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hdd4 /mnt/iomega
> > mount -t msdos /dev/hdd4 /mnt/iomega
> > mount -t ext2 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/iomega
> > mount -t auto /dev/hdd4 /mnt/iomega (This one gave a different error,
> > saying that I needed to declare the file type first. It didn't like
> > auto, even though many many posts indicated this was a solution.)
> > mount /mnt/iomega (assuming that this command would reference fstab and
> > mount as defined therein.)
> >
> > For all of the above, except the noted exception, I get the following
> > error message:
> >
> > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd4,
> > or too many mounted file systems
> >
> > Judging from the number of posts on usenet, this is a very common
problem.
> >
> > MY QUESTION - How the heck do I fix this? If any of you Linux gurus
have
> > tried the above things and still failed, what was the eventual solution?
> >
> > BTW - I'm having the same trouble mounting my floppy. My cdrom, my
linux
> > partition on the hard drive, and my separate windows partition on the
hard
> > drive all mount just fine.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Bill Johnson
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
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