Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 02:28:22 +0200 From: Hasse <webmaster@swedehost.com> To: "Thanjee Neefam" <thanjee@fastmail.fm>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: fd0 device errors Message-ID: <200307240228.23000.webmaster@swedehost.com> In-Reply-To: <20030722014420.09838708FF@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> References: <20030721190109.BB4DF37B404@hub.freebsd.org> <20030722014420.09838708FF@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com>
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On Tuesday 22 July 2003 03.44, Thanjee Neefam wrote: > I have no floppy device in /dev > > I think the following is the reason why, but I have no clue how to fix > it: > > ~$ dmesg |grep fd > fdc0: cmd 3 failed at out byte 1 of 3 > fdc0: cmd 3 failed at out byte 1 of 3 > fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range (6 ports) > > I am running 5.1, although it has always been broken since a clean > install of 5.0R. I just need it now.... > > It is not a hardware problem as it is working perfectly on 4.8 on another > slice. > > Thanks I added the following to /boot/device.hints : hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" and that solved the problem for me. Regards Hasse.
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