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Subject: Re: floppy disk: /dev/fd/0 doesn't function :(
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On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 05:35:59PM +0200, Kalten wrote:
> >>floppy disk: /dev/fd/0 doesn't function :(
> > /dev/fd0 is your floppy disk.
> > /dev/fd/0 is the current process standard input.
> thank you -- I got confused a little bit.
> 
> but still there is the problem of no fd0
> as jeff@walters.name wrote, it works again when disabling acpi at boot-time:
> in "/boot/loader.conf"
> ?hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"?
> 
> I think, this is no feature, but a little bug.  :(

It is a bug in your BIOS.  Complain to your motherboard manufacturer.