Re: mounting floppy disk

[Daniel González Gasull <gasull@altavista.net>]

Hi!
On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 06:22:40PM -0500,
"Jens B. Jorgensen" <jjorgens@bdsinc.com> wrote:

> This would seem to indicate your kernel lacks floppy drive support!?
> What do you get from: 'cat /proc/devices | grep fd'?

Nothing.  :-( Here is my /proc/devices:

---begin quoted text---

Character devices:
 1 mem
 2 pty
 3 ttyp
 4 ttyp
 5 cua
 7 vcs

Block devices:
 3 ide0
---end quoted text---

Please help.  TIA.

> Daniel González Gasull wrote:
> 
> > Hi all.
> > I have problems mounting /dev/fd0:
> >
> >         # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
> >         mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/fd0 as a block device
> >                (maybe `insmod driver'?)

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