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/dev/sda4 most likely. It emulates a SCSI interface.

> 
> Also, the mini-howto mentions a conflict with the 'lp' module and 
> specifies the 'ppa' module be loaded first. 'lsmod' doesn't list 'lp' as 
> loaded. Is this something I need to worry about, and if so, how do I give 
> 'ppa' an earlier load than [say] adding it to 'rc.local'?

Old news. In 2.4 and 2.6 the parport module handles the multiplexing. So no
need to worry about it.

> 
> Thanks to the antique collectors for any help here.

BAJ (who actually sowed the kernel of the idea to get parallel port ZIP drive
support going in Linux nearly 10 years ago.)


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