From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 29 15:15:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9189916A4CE for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:15:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.97]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEC8D43D31 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:15:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paulbeard@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin08-en2 [10.13.10.153]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id hBTNF2ki029231 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:15:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.8] (12-228-114-247.client.attbi.com [12.228.114.247]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/smtpin08/MantshX 3.0) with ESMTP id hBTNF28v004005 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:15:02 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v609) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: paul beard Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:15:00 -0800 To: FreeBSD-questions X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.609) Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD allow one to use the Floppy Drive on a SunBlade 100 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 23:15:03 -0000 On Dec 29, 2003, at 3:05 PM, fbsd_user wrote: > I have Googled and I know that FreeBSD 4.9 cannot utilize the > floppy drive as well. > > You are complete wrong. > > I have been using FBSD since 4.2 and the floppy has been working for > me. > I think the OP means on his specific hardware, the SunBlade 100. No one would dispute using a floppy on x86 hardware. > -- Paul Beard paulbeard [at] mac.com