Floppy drive not responding.

[Brummelen, M. van (ICT)]

Hi,

what does dmesg |grep fd[0-9] say?

Regards,
Martijn van Brummelen


-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
Van: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com namens Carl Friis-Hansen
Verzonden: vr 26-6-2009 12:38
Aan: hermanaa at gmail.com; Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
Onderwerp: Re: Floppy drive not responding.
 

On Fri, June 26, 2009 11:42, HermanAA wrote:
> my (newly added) floppy does not show up.
> Cannot mount drive ... seems to be the problem.
> The floppy drive is working under WINdows.
>
> I must be doing something wrong in the setup.
>
> my fstab : (bulk removed)
>
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
> # /dev/sda7
> UUID=30e9fe48-0445-caa3-7ca4-df11b4f31f5b none            swap    sw
> $
> /dev/scd0       /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0
> 0
> /dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0

It seams to be set to automount, thus as soon as you insert a working
floppy in the drive, you should have /media/floppy0 available.

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