Subject: Re: zip drives and pmaxes
To: Bill Harris <billh@airmail.net>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 05/21/1998 16:10:20
On Wed, 20 May 1998 11:44:36 -0500  Bill Harris wrote:

> Christopher Preston wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Apologies if this has been covered before. I was wondering if
> > it possible to access a scsi zip drive if it is connected to a pmax?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Chris.
> 
>  Yes, and they work quite well.  You'll need to delete/change the tz
> entries in conf-glue.c of the kernel source and then build a new kernel
> so that it recognizes ID 5 as a rz device ie; rz5, rather than tz0 or tz1.

This change (support for rz5, rz6 and (on a 3100) rz7) is in -current and the
up-and-coming 1.3.2 release.

Simon.