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Re: SCSI Zip drives?



At 05:16 PM 3/16/96 GMT, Kyle Silfer wrote:
 >>Well, the SCSI Zip works just fine for me in Linux, but I just tried it
under 
 >>Win95, and although it seems to recognize the disk (and Get Info knows the 
 >>size of the disk), trying to copy a file to it thru the browser or HFSxfer 
 >>brings up a -127 error in PBHCreate.
 >What about reading a Mac-formatted ZIP drive under Executor? It's simple to 
 >get the DOS drive to mount, but the real annoyance of ZIP drives is that Mac 
 >disks can't be read on a PC. If Executor could accomplish this task, it would 
 >be a strong selling point for the product.

I was talking about reading Mac-Zip discs. It works great in E/L, after setting
MacVolumes to the SCSI device (on my system, it's export MacVolumes="/dev/sda") 
The problem is that E/D doesn't read the Mac-zips right.

Ian
vmeister@ios.com
http://ios.com/~vmeister/