[Bug 384579] Re: Linux thinks there’s a floppy drive when there’s not. Probing slows down bootup by almost a minute.

marcobra (Marco Braida) marcobra at elart.it
Tue Jun 9 09:22:13 UTC 2009


A work around is to blacklist the floppy module:

sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf

add

blacklist floppy

and then run update-initramfs:

sudo update-initramfs -u

Hth

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Linux thinks there’s a floppy drive when there’s not. Probing slows down bootup by almost a minute.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384579
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