Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 15:20:37 +0100 From: Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: conf/52432: Install: drivers.flp won't load with USB floppy drive Message-ID: <E19HlVF-0000hE-00@vaio.linnet.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200305191430.h4JEUIsZ037230@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 52432 >Category: conf >Synopsis: Install: drivers.flp won't load with USB floppy drive >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon May 19 07:30:18 PDT 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Brian Candler >Release: FreeBSD 5.1-BETA i386 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: Trying to install FreeBSD 5.1-BETA on a Sony Vaio PCG-C1F, which has a USB-attached floppy. kern.flp and mfsroot.flp are fine thanks to BIOS, but when you try to load drivers.flp, sysinstall just says "couldn't find a floppy drive" or words to that effect. The floppy drive is detected as follows: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: <Y-E DATA USB-FDU 1.44> Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 20KB/s transfers da0: 1M (2880 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 1C) >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: I don't know the best solution. If /dev/fd0 is not available, try hunting for other removable devices? >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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