Re: How to mount ide ZIP (mac format)

Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Sun, 13 Jun 1999 17:05:04 -0600 (MDT)

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Do a: dmesg |less
Is your zip indeed hdb? If it is, try mounting /dev/hdb1

On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Andrew Diller wrote:

> How can you mount the ide zip on a beige g3 with YDL?
>
> I think that hda is the ide hd, hdb is the zip, hdc is the cdrom.
>
> trying:
>
> > mount /dev/hdb /zip
>
> returns " /dev/hdb is not a valid block device"
>
> I can't see /dev/hda because its HFS+.
>
> I need a way to transfer over new rpms to YDL.
>

Dan

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