Re: I need help mounting a floppy

At 12:28 22/03/2004, Matthew Seaman wrote: >On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:56:59AM +, Richard P. Williamson wrote: >> At 11:41 22/03/2004, Willy Dingledorf wrote: >> >The problem began when a newbie (me) downloaded and installed FreeBSD version 5.2, >> >and then was unable to mount a floppy disk.

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:56:59AM +, Richard P. Williamson wrote: > At 11:41 22/03/2004, Willy Dingledorf wrote: > >The problem began when a newbie (me) downloaded and installed FreeBSD version 5.2, > >and then was unable to mount a floppy disk. > > > > >

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

At 11:41 22/03/2004, Willy Dingledorf wrote: >The problem began when a newbie (me) downloaded and installed FreeBSD version 5.2, >and then was unable to mount a floppy disk. > > >Richard Williamson wrote: > >Can you give us the Output of > >$ls /dev/fd0 > >

I need help mounting a floppy

Gentlemen, This note is a continuation of a thread which started last week ... and actually, the problem is almost resolved. The problem began when a newbie (me) downloaded and installed FreeBSD version 5.2, and then was unable to mount a floppy disk. Ri

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

> Willy Dingledorf wrote: > >fdformat: open(/dev/fd0): No such file or directory > >mount: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory > >msdosfs: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory > >msdosfs /dev/fd0: No such file or directory I'd try Occam... Can you give us the output of $ls /dev/fd0 regards, ri

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

Willy Dingledorf wrote: Gentlemen: I am a frustrated newbie who has a good back-ground in Microsoft operating-systems, but no experience with FreeBSD. I have installed various versions of FreeBSD many times on several different computers ... but after a successful install, I keep running into

I need help mounting a floppy

Gentlemen: I am a frustrated newbie who has a good back-ground in Microsoft operating-systems, but no experience with FreeBSD. I have installed various versions of FreeBSD many times on several different computers ... but after a successful install, I keep running into brick-walls. My mos

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

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I need help mounting a floppy

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