Mounting a Zip disk...

Nils Crompton yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 13:28:12 +1100


On Sunday, March 9, 2003, at 12:31  PM, rjgoos@ydl.net wrote:
>
>
> When I try to mount the Zip disk, using the instructions given to me 
> by YDL
> technical support (  mount /mnt/zip100.0/    or   mount -t hfs 
> /dev/sdc4 /mnt/
> zip100.0/   ) , or try to mount it on the KDE desktop, the Zip whirrs 
> for a
> second or two, and I always get the same error message:
>
> mount: /dev/sdc4 is not a valid block device
>
> Any clues on what to do?  Nothing I get from YDL tech support will do 
> the trick.


Try a DOS format Zip.
nils