Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 14:36:05 -0600 From: jdunham@texas.net To: northern snowfall <dbailey27@ameritech.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 5.25" Floppy Message-ID: <3E43C455.9236.5CFF5D8@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3E43D99E.1050002@ameritech.net>
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On 7 Feb 2003 at 11:06, northern snowfall wrote: > Yeh, according to FreeBSD's /sys/isa/fd.c and /sys/sys/fdcio.h 360k 1.2M > 720k are the only ones supported. This, in particular, is a Mitsumi D509V3 which > is a 1.2M. The fact that it's a Mitscrewme worries me. I've seen a lot of trouble with their floppy mechanisms. 1.2s were particularly troublesome. Often they could read what they wrote, but not what was written elsewhere. Hmmm.... I suppose there's not much chance I'll get this here 8-inch floppy drive working on my FreeBSD system. Ah, well, all my disks were written in DOS.H, anyway. -- Jerry Dunham jdunham@texas.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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