Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:43:16 -0000 From: Martin Tournoy <carpetsmoker@gmail.com> To: "Maxim Vetrov" <muxas@mail.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow floppy operation Message-ID: <op.s6iaye1bipwu61@localhost.ictwerkplaats.org> In-Reply-To: <441934FB.2070905@mail.ru> References: <441934FB.2070905@mail.ru>
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:50:51 -0000, Maxim Vetrov <muxas@mail.ru> wrote: > Hi, > > I've not used floppy in my notebook for a while, then when I did, I > found that it worked veeeeery slowly :-) > Here is the stats: > > > dd if=boot.flp of=/dev/fd0 > 2880+0 records in > 2880+0 records out > 1474560 bytes transferred in 607.571848 secs (2427 bytes/sec) > >... > > Notebook is a Sharp Mebius PC-MJ730P, system is 6.0-RELEASE, compiled > from sources. I don't know where to dig. > Any suggestions are welcome. > > Regards, > Muxas Floppy's & FreeBSD don't go well together, it's slow and kernel panics aren't rare... The emulators/mtools seems to be a nice wrapper for floppy writing...
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