Subject: Re: Iomega Zip100 Paralell on a NetBSD SPARC
To: Ganimede <newtoolbox@yahoo.com>
From: Chris Wareham <chriswareham@chriswareham.demon.co.uk>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/01/2007 20:01:11
Ganimede said on 1/12/07 17:31:
> Hi list,
> 
> I would like to use my old Iomega Zip100 paralell
> drive on my SPARCclassic (a NetBSD 3.1 box).
> Where can I find an how-to ?
> 
> Regards.
> Ganimede Dignan.
> 

On x86 at least I believe it "just works":

http://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/netbsd.html#using-zips

However, there may be problems with the parallel port driver on Sparc
boxes, as I recall having problems getting a printer to work with my
SparcStation 5.

Chris