Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 11:21:18 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> To: Julio Merino <juli@merino.net> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Reading 720kb floppies Message-ID: <Pine.OS2.4.32.0109091116300.79-100000@central> In-Reply-To: <20010908193852.A5190@juli.local>
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On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Julio Merino wrote:
> I'm getting errors when trying to read 720kb floppies under FreeBSD.
> This hapens either with mtools or with mount_msdos (all 720kb floppies
> fail).
>
> Is this a kernel issue? How can I access them?
There are different devices for the different densitities - man fdc(4).
For mtools, you should look at its config file, and see whether it
contains a couple of commented out entries for the appropriate formats.
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