On Saturday 29 December 2001 17:14, you wrote:
> Comrades,
>
> Until today in order to use my Zip250 drive ( external parralel ) on Linux
> i've had to "su" to root and used "modprobe imm" on each boot of my
> machine. I've then had to manually mount the drive as /dev/sda4.
>
> I upgraded to KDE2.2.2 this morning and was suprised to see the appearance
> of a "Mount Zip250" icon appear on my desktop , despite never having set
> such a thing up before. It doesn't work 100% though , because i still need
> to "modprobe imm" on each boot before it will work.
>
> Is there a way i can get the "modprobe imm" to happen automatically and
> then have my ZIp250 available at only the click of a mouse?
>
Try putting "modprobe imm"  into boot.local

I have various modules, sound 3D accelaration etc, in there.


There may be other more "correct" ways of doing this but it works for me

HTH
Willie

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>
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