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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!newsspool.doit.wisc.edu!news.doit.wisc.edu!news From: Gabor Kincses <gabor@acm.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: IDE Iomega ZIP drive Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 10:22:32 -0500 Organization: University of Wisconsin, Madison Lines: 18 Message-ID: <33A6ABB8.41C67EA6@acm.org> References: <5o3m93$ah0@usenet.bridge.com> <87@fridaycs.win-uk.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: f182-083.net.wisc.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE i386) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43045 B W Spoor wrote: > > > In article <5o3m93$ah0@usenet.bridge.com>, Michael Hughes (mhughes@bridge.com) writes: > > Is anyone using an IDE ZIP drive under FreeBSD? > > > > > Didn't know that you could get anIDe ZIP drive, thought that they > only came in SCSI or Parallel Printer port flavours (really SCSI > with adapter cable). AFAIK, the IDE ZIP drive is ATAPI-based and some new BIOSes (Award) will support booting from it. I wonder if a reasonably configured FreeBSD image would fit onto one. -- Gabor Kincses (gabor@acm.org)