Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 04:04:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Dennis Tenn <dstenn@fanfic.org> To: "RMIRON.US.ORACLE.COM" <RMIRON@us.oracle.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: using a floppy Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980530040337.397A-100000@fanfic.org> In-Reply-To: <199805282000.NAA20939@mailsun2.us.oracle.com>
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On 28 May 1998, RMIRON.US.ORACLE.COM wrote:
| Greetings,
|
| I am running FreeBSD on a pentium platform. The hardware contains a floppy
| device. When I try to use the floppy I can format a disk, but I cannot
| mount
| the floppy. The command that I use is: mount /dev/fd0 /floppy. I get the
| error message "Incorrect Super Block". I check the etc/fstab file and it
| does
| not show anything for /floppy. There were no super block errors during
| installation and I have checked the compatibility of the hardware.
|
| Does the mount command require any options or am I just missing the point
| altogether?
|
| I checked the FAQ site and there is not much on floppies.
Try mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy
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