[Gllug] anyone know a source for 3.5" DSDD floppy disks?

Christian Smith csmith at micromuse.com
Wed Mar 24 15:23:30 UTC 2004


On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Richard Jones wrote:
>
>[1] Any tips on getting a USB card for the Sun most appreciated (it
>runs Debian/sparc).

1. Go to shop/fair/whatever.
2. Buy PCI USB card.

;)

Seriously, you won't need a OpenFirmware compatible card to use under
Linux. OF will simply ignore the card, and Linux will use regular USB
drivers. Just make sure it is a supported chipset, as PCI support is
pretty platform neutral.

Christian

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