Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:20:25 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org> Cc: Ruben via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 5.25" Floppy disk drive not recognized Message-ID: <20200814212025.de2ba2f0.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <C8787065-AD7F-4F1F-B6D8-563B39F5DA37@kukulies.org> References: <wu7ft8pmwpo.fsf@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <C8787065-AD7F-4F1F-B6D8-563B39F5DA37@kukulies.org>
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On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:50:50 +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > First problem was to recognize the 5.25“ drive from the BIOS. > This MB seems to only support one floppydrive. It comes with an ASUS branded point to point cable (one connector only). > > At least I managed that FBSD now recognizes the drive: > > fdc0: <floppy drive controller (FDE)> port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0 > fd0: <1200-KB 5.25" drive> on fdc0 drive 0 > > But when I’m trying to > d# dd if=/dev/fd0 of=fd_dump > dd: /dev/fd0: Device not configured > 0+0 records in > 0+0 records out > 0 bytes transferred in 0.000252 secs (0 bytes/sec) > # > > > Do I have to specify special blocksize? Try bs=512, that is a typical block size for floppy access. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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