Try actually reading that manual on fdc as well. It says:
The standard names of a floppy drive will take the form
/dev/fd{0,1,2,3}{,B,C,D,E,F,G,H}[a-p].
Cheers,
Andreas
On 05/09/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I've noticed that fdc isn't in /dev/.
> I noticed it during I tried to boot a floppy.
>
> 1. I checked the FD-Device
>
> # dmesg | grep fd
> fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2
> biomask fff5 netmask fffd ttymask ffff
> fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2
> biomask fff5 netmask fffd ttymask ffff
>
> 2. I tried to boot the floppy
>
> # mount -t msdos /dev/fdc0 floppy/
> mount_msdos: /dev/fdc0 on /mnt/floppy: No such file or directory
>
> 3. Getting confused and checked /dev
>
> # ls /dev/fdc*
> ls: /dev/fdc*: No such file or directory
>
> # man -k fdc
> fdc (4) - NEC765 compatible floppy disk driver
>
> Did I made something wrong (it's a 3.7 oBSD) or why does fdc still not
> exist? That's a littlebit confusing...I think.
>
> Kind regards,
> Sebastian
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>
>
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