Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 09:59:54 -0500 (CDT) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva <mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx> To: Lord Sith <lordsith49@hotmail.com> Cc: paralyz3@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Floppy doesn't recognized by FreeBSD 5.0 Message-ID: <20030508095546.B94332@Gina.esfm.ipn.mx> In-Reply-To: <Law11-F97M5sGmhZ26y00002912@hotmail.com> References: <Law11-F97M5sGmhZ26y00002912@hotmail.com>
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On Thu, 8 May 2003, Lord Sith wrote: > What does dmesg say about your floppy drive? Does it detect it? Are there > errors trying to probe it? > > I have this annoying problem on my FreeBSD test box (ABIT BH6 motherboard) > where if I enable the ACPI module my floppy drive became unusable. I have problems reading my floppy too (Intel 815/850 motherboard), but I have not related it with ACPI. How do you disable this module? > > >From: "Aleksandar Antok" <paralyz3@hotmail.com> > >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Floppy doesn't recognized by FreeBSD 5.0 > >Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 20:52:21 +0000 > > > >Hello everybody, > > > >How can I get floppy drive work under FreeBSD 5.0. I have read in the > >handbook that I should use MAKEDEV, but I can't find it anywhere. In the / > >dev directory I have "fd" directory(and the files "0", "1", "2"). I cannot > >mount that(/dev/fd/0). Please help me or send me MAKEDEV. > > > >Thanks in advance, > >Alexander aka Captain Pirate. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > - ______ _ * / /###\ / \ __ /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ = .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ = \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ = \______/ _ | |
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