I have a Toshiba Tecra 8000, and would like to use my Iomega parallel
port Zip drive with it. The drive is good (I tested it on other
computers), but it develops data errors on the Tecra.

Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel: ppa: Version 2.07 (for Linux 2.4.x)
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel: ppa: Found device at ID 6, Attempting to use EPP 32 bit
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel: ppa: Found device at ID 6, Attempting to use PS/2
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel: ppa: Communication established with ID 6 using PS/2
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel: scsi0 : Iomega VPI0 (ppa) interface
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel:   Vendor: IOMEGA    Model: ZIP 100           Rev: D.13
Jul 29 12:44:15 tecla kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI 
revision: 02


Does anyone have a fix for this? Is there any way to force it to use
the lower speed spp mode?

Thanks

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