Re: Anyone using an LS-120 or "Superdisk" with debian?
Nomad <nomad***@***absamail.co.za> writes:
> Do you remember those 120MB floppies that weren't quite as popular as
> ZIP disks?
>
> I was the guy that bought it. Did anyone else on the list get one,
> and if so, did you get it to work with linux?
Not until kernel 2.0.31-pre4. (That was the summer of 1997.)
> If you did, do you have
> any pointers?
You just have to add support for IDE-floppies to the kernel, (I have no
idea whether Debians standardkernel has that) then it shows up as
/dev/hdX (X dependent on your config).
..Henrik
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Henrik Christian Grove
grove@sslug.dk
Student of Mathematics at the University of Copenhagen
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