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Date:      Fri, 5 Dec 2003 12:39:33 +0100
From:      Joerg Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        ticso@cicely.de
Cc:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Floppy detection on miata: solved.
Message-ID:  <20031205123933.B55275@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <20031204231828.GG1860@cicely12.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 12:18:29AM %2B0100
References:  <20031204181201.321f2cf8.lehmann@ans-netz.de> <XFMail.20031204144319.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20031204224309.E34462@uriah.heep.sax.de> <20031204231828.GG1860@cicely12.cicely.de>

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As Bernd Walter wrote:

> Alphas usually have a single 1.44M floppy - some OEM systems have
> none.

There are certainly Alpha systems around with a 2.88 drive, but since
we cannot handle them specially at all (all my attempts to get my
couple of 2.88 drives running failed), that doesn't matter much.

The case of no drive attached will hopefully be recognized by the
driver (by a failing seek test).
-- 
cheers, J"org               .-.-.   --... ...--   -.. .  DL8DTL

http://www.sax.de/~joerg/                        NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)


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