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Date:      Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:23:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      sonam singh <sonam_singh_s@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FREEBSD.ORG, neuhauser@bellavista.cz
Subject:   Re: trouble mounting floppy
Message-ID:  <20021015052341.63112.qmail@web40505.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021014073938.GP364@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>

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 U CAN TRY /DEV/FD.1440 THIS ALSO
REGARDS
SONAM SINGH
SONAMSINGH@YAHOO.COM


--- Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> wrote:
> wayne, don't top-post. not even when following up to
> your own post.
> 
> # jackstone@sage-one.net / 2002-10-13 22:53:25
> -0500:
> > At 08:28 PM 10.13.2002 -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote:
> > >--- Wayne Lubin <wayneclubin@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >> 
> > >> I have been mounting my floppy drive for a long
> > >> time.
> > >> However, now when I do a 
> > >> 
> > >> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
> > >> 
> > >> it gives me the error msg 
> > >> 
> > >> mount: /dev/fd0: Device not configured
> > >> 
> > >> It may have to do with the fact that the last
> time I
> > >> mounted the floppy I turned off the computer
> without
> > >> umount ing it.  Thanks for you help.
> > >
> > >So I guess my question is what does it mean that
> > >/dev/fd0 is not configured and how can I get it
> > >configured so that I can start mounting it again.
> >
> > I see no one else has taken a shot at this, so:
> > 
> > 1) do you have a directory "/mnt/floppy"
> > 2) do you have the device "fd0" in /dev
> 
>     also, are you trying to mount the same floppy
> you forgot
>     to unmount? if you have ufs on the floppy you
> will need to fsck
>     first. i don't remember if you would be getting
> "not configured"
>     error though...
> 
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