From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 7 8: 7:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.twave.net (twave.net [206.100.228.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2182237B965 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 08:07:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brameld@twave.net) Received: from [208.47.188.76] by mail.twave.net (NTMail 3.03.0018/1.abwg) with ESMTP id ka760484 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 11:07:28 -0400 From: Walter Brameld To: Brent Rector , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: device not configured - trying to access floppy Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 11:03:39 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain References: <38EDEB97.7702F016@talou.net> In-Reply-To: <38EDEB97.7702F016@talou.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00040711070900.01608@Bozo_3.BozoLand.domain> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Brent Rector wrote: > Good Day, > > I am really at a loss or just not awake yet but, I am presently running > FreeBSD V 3.4. > > When I attempt to access a standard floppy device either with fdformat > or dd I get a device not configured error. I have tried to use /dev/rfd0 > /dev/fd0 and various combinations there of.. > > Any help would be appreciated! > > Brent First off, are you using /dev/fd0c ? Also, do you have it listed in /etc/fstab as: /dev/fd0c /floppy ufs rw,noauto 0 0 Of course /floppy may be whatever mount point you wish to use. -- Walter Brameld Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? BSD: Are you guys coming, or what? Walter: And what does THIS button do?? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message