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Re: mount /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device



On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 12:08:12AM +0200, Ioana Glitia wrote:
> I've installed the base system of Debian (from the 20 floppy disks) on 
> my IBM 755C Thinkpad (it has no cd-rom and only 20 MB RAM as I said in a 
> different mail). When I try to mount a floppy disk it says:
> 
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 64
> /dev/fd0: Input/output error

looks like a bad floppy. You could try to read them on another
computer (but different floppy drives may judge different on
that floppy).

    hope that helps
    Joerg

> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 0
> mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device
> 
> Did I go wrong somewhere at the installation? Could someone explain me 
> what the error means?
> 
> Ioana
> 
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