Try this and see if that doesn't bring it back:
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0
You could substitute auto for vfat.
Barry :-)
On Thu, 14 December 2000, "Donnie Green" wrote:
>
> I just loaded up Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and the floppy drive will not mount.
>
> The error that I receive is:
> mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only
> /dev/fd0: Input/output error
>
> The entry in /etc/fstab for my floppy is:
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto sync,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev,unhide 0 0
>
> Can anyone help me?
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