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Date:      Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:11:22 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Nick Hibma <n_hibma@skylink.it>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org>
Subject:   Re: Which laptop? Any comment on the vaios? (fwd) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908141210280.350-100000@heidi.plazza.it>
In-Reply-To: <199908140118.SAA02467@dingo.cdrom.com>

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> > Just tried it on a Sony Vaio with a USB floppy. fd0c probe fails because
> > of the following error:
> > 
> > 	direction bit not set
> > 
> > Somehow it finds something, but is not able to use it.
> > 
> > Any pointers on how I could fix/avoid/quirk this?
> 
> You're not getting it.  You don't need the floppy driver at that point; 
> both floppies have been read already.
> 
> The floppy hardware it's seeing is probably in the super-I/O chip, and 
> it's probably disabled in some fashion.


The problem was that I pressed return somewhere where I shouldn't have.
Sorry about the false alarm.

Nick
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