From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 3 02:51:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id CAA12691 for current-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 02:51:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id CAA12685 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 02:51:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id LAA26997 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 11:51:16 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id LAA04554 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 11:51:16 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id KAA14010; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 10:32:34 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 10:32:34 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: Did my floppy drive just break or does fdformat no longer work? References: <199701021147.MAA06507@uriah.heep.sax.de> <15411.852243287@time.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <15411.852243287@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Jan 2, 1997 14:14:47 -0800 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > I'll go buy a new floppy drive today. Do we support 2.88Mb drives > OK now? No, see my other mail about the floppy tape drive. I'll definately have it on my whiteboard, but no ETA yet. It requires a larger restructuring of the floppy driver, for the so-called perpendicular mode, and to finally adjust the seek times according to the FDC clock rate. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)