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Re: Help!! I need my LS120



On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 06:03:54PM -0400, Christopher W. Aiken wrote:
> I have an external, parallel port, LS120 floppy drive (128Mb).
> When I tried MD 6.2, SuSE 6.2, MD 7.1, Caldera 2.4 flavors
> of Linux all I had to do was:
> 
> modprobe paride
> modprobe epat
> modprobe pf
> mount -t vfat /dev/pf0 /mnt
> 
> and I could use my LS120 just as any other floppy.
> 
> When I do this in Debian 2.2 I get an error that there
> is no device /dev/pf0.  I attached /dev and did a "./MAKEDEV pf0"
> ( and ./MAKEDEV pf ) and got the error don't know what "pf0" is.
> I tried a "./MAKEDEV update" and also got a "don't know how to 
> make device "pf".
> 
> Any ideas on how to get my LS120 working on Debian?
> 

I have an internal LS120. I just changed my /etc/ftab file to:

/dev/fd0 --> /dev/hdc

Hope this helps,

-- 
Jack Morgan			Debain GNU/Linux
Email:				j-morgan@gol.com
Web-site:			www.mandinka.org



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