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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:15:09 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org>
Cc:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 5.25" Floppy disk drive not recognized
Message-ID:  <20200814151509.0feef428f3692a1d9a2bb39a@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <76A64DE1-B61B-405E-A623-C886819E1977@kukulies.org>
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On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:40:54 +0200
Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org> wrote:

> Fine. There may be many solutions. Actually I’m trying to use the tools I
> have nd not buy extra hard- and software.
> 
> I might also buy a used ISA-bus computer with a VGA Monitor :)
> 
> FreeBSD always has been  a good platform to experiment at low level.
> 
> Meanwhile I’ve proceeded a bit as can be seen in a previous post. Only
> this is a riddle to me:
> 
> # dd if=/dev/fd0 of=fd_dump
> dd: /dev/fd0: Device not configured

	Is there a floppy in the drive ? Is it formatted ? Can you test it
elsewhere to make sure ?

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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