Re: disregard: Re: ide zip 100 won't mount

[Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>]

Joseph Cheek writes: 

> hmm, i went into windows *one more time* just to make sure it was still 
> working, and not a hardware problem.  well... looks like it doesn't work 
> in windows either.  must be hardware. 
> 
> funny thing it shows up in dmesg and in "My Computer", just can't read 
> from it.

That's pretty much what the sense codes below did indicate - media problem.  
Try a different disk. 

> 
> Joseph Cheek wrote: 
> 
>> i've tried 2.4.7-ac10 and 2.4.9-ac10.  same results.  at boot i get: 
>> 
>> Sep 17 11:02:48 seattle kernel: ide-floppy driver 0.97.sv
>> Sep 17 11:02:48 seattle kernel: hdd: No disk in drive
>> Sep 17 11:02:48 seattle kernel: hdd: 98304kB, 96/64/32 CHS, 4096 kBps, 
>> 512
>> sector size, 2941 rpm 
>> 
>> looks good, right?  but i put a disk in and i get: 
>> 
>> Sep 17 14:36:23 seattle kernel: ide-floppy: hdd: I/O error, pc =  0, key 
>> =
>> 2, asc = 30, ascq =  0
>> Sep 17 14:36:23 seattle kernel: ide-floppy: hdd: I/O error, pc = 1b, key 
>> =
>> 2, asc = 30, ascq =  0
>> Sep 17 14:36:23 seattle kernel: hdd: No disk in drive 
>> 
>> not hardware, as it works in windows on the same machine. 
>> 
>> any ideas? 
>> 
>> thanks!

-- 
Sam