marcobra (Marco Braida) wrote on 2009-06-09: (permalink) A work around is to blacklist the floppy module:
sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf add blacklist floppy and then run update-initramfs: sudo update-initramfs -u This workaround corrected my constant floppy drive polling. Great solution and appreciate the information. :^> -- constantly polls floppy drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384469 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs