From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 28 00:00:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2CD037B401 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 00:00:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Gina.esfm.ipn.mx (esfm.ipn.mx [148.204.102.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0564343FAF for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 00:00:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) Received: from esfm.ipn.mx (esfm.ipn.mx [148.204.102.61]) by Gina.esfm.ipn.mx (8.12.6p2/8.12.6) with SMTP id h3S6xnNY044170; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 01:59:50 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva Received: from 200.67.206.87 (SquirrelMail authenticated user mrspock) by mail.esfm.ipn.mx with HTTP; Mon, 28 Apr 2003 01:59:50 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <64633.200.67.206.87.1051513190.squirrel@mail.esfm.ipn.mx> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 01:59:50 -0500 (CDT) To: In-Reply-To: <200304271958.16624.bsdterm@HotPOP.com> References: <200304271958.16624.bsdterm@HotPOP.com> X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.0-CURRENT: I/O error on mount_msdosfs for floppy disk X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 07:00:34 -0000 > Is anybody else having trouble mounting FAT-formatted floppy disks > (normal, 3.5", 1440KB floppies -- even unused, pre-formatted ones) on > 5.0-CURRENT? > yes, I am. In 5.0-CURRENT AND 5.0-RELEASE > Here's the output when I try to mount a FAT floppy (which reads/writes > fine under Win2k/XP - used as one of several backups for some > schoolwork (though I certainly don't trust my work to a single floppy, > or a single media type in general)): > > terminator# mount_msdosfs /dev/fd0 /floppy > mount_msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Input/output error > terminator# > yep. I even cannot read floppies with mtools from the ports. I'm not sure but it has been reported to be happening with Intel motherboard [i815 and i850] FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASEp10 works fine, 4.8-RELEASE too. > I cvsup'd and rebuilt kernel and world 2 days ago, on April 25, but > noticed this problem a couple weeks ago... My kernel config file has > "device fdc" in it. > > I'll take this question to the -current list pending a the response I > get here... :) Thanks! > I sent a pr, take a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=i386/50990 > -bsdterm > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"