Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:56:59 +0000 From: "Richard P. Williamson" <richard.williamson@u4eatech.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I need help mounting a floppy Message-ID: <6.0.3.0.2.20040322115432.024b97b0@cygnus> In-Reply-To: <20040322114114.66792.qmail@web21506.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040322114114.66792.qmail@web21506.mail.yahoo.com>
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At 11:41 22/03/2004, Willy Dingledorf wrote: >The problem began when a newbie (me) downloaded and installed FreeBSD version 5.2, and then was unable to mount a floppy disk. > >************************************ >Richard Williamson wrote: > >Can you give us the Output of > >$ls /dev/fd0 > >-------------------------- >Yes ... here it is: > >ls: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory cd /dev sh MAKEDEV fd0 because it looks like the fd0 floppy device doesn't exist. Maybe when you installed the downrev'd version, it created the /dev/fd0 when it didn't find it. If you look in the booting system, is /dev/fd0 there now? Regards, Richard
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