[Gllug] floppy disc access

[Steve Nicholson]

On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 13:58, Mark Preston wrote:
>   /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto user,defaults,noauto 0 0
> to /etc/fstab
> When I try to format a floppy with kfloppy I get
> "Cannot access /dev/fd0u1440
> make sure the device exists and you have write permission to it".
> There doesn't appear to be a /dev/fd0 file.
> Any ideas how to get the floppy disk recognized and mounted would be 

First thing I normally try with something like this is another floppy
drive, I have had serveral die on me over time.  How did you install I
assume it was by CD if the floppy isn't found?

Steve.


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