zip drives and linux?

[jabr at necx.com (John Abreau)]

Rodney Thayer wrote:
> 
> anyone using scsi Zip drives and Linux?  I have trouble getting many
> different scsi cards to recognize a zip drive, and I can't get Linux to work
> with a Zip scsi card which DOES work with the Zip drive.
> 
>                Rodney Thayer <rodney at sabletech.com>       +1 617 332 7292
>                Sable Technology Corp, 246 Walnut St., Newton MA 02160 USA
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I use both a ZIP drive and a JAZ drive on Linux. Both have worked
perfectly since the day I got them. I have an Adaptec 1542CF SCSI card.
As far as Linux is concerned, the drives are typical SCSI disks,
no different from other SCSI hard drives.

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