Laurent Mesur? wrote on Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 05:15:34PM +0200 :
> 
> 
> Todd Lyons a ?crit :
> > 
> [SNIP]
> 
> > disk.  I believe you'll have to do expert, but the problem with that is
> > that all auto-detection is now disabled.  But it should allow you to
> > specify that you have a driver disk and read it in and run it.
> In fact there is no device to mount the floppy
> in /dev there is no fd0 so i can t mount the floppy. Thus when it ask
> for a floppy disk with 3rd party driver, it always said it can detect a
> valid ext2 floopy disk.

can or cannot?

> Is there a way to create a device fd0 so as i can mount the floppy and
> then read the drivers?

mknod /dev/fd0 b 2 0

Blue skies...                   Todd
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