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Date:      Fri, 5 Sep 1997 11:16:56 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "J. Weatherbee" <jamil@acromail.ml.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD floppy disk driver does not work...
Message-ID:  <19970905111656.34744@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970904180144.3536A-100000@acromail.ml.org>; from J. Weatherbee on Thu, Sep 04, 1997 at 06:04:21PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970904180144.3536A-100000@acromail.ml.org>

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On Thu, Sep 04, 1997 at 06:04:21PM -0700, J. Weatherbee wrote:
> 
> Whenever I try to do operations on the floppy disk I usually get plenty of
> errors like the following (spews on the console). I know that my floppy
> drive works fine in linux/dos/win95 etc.
> 
> 
> What information do I need to make available in order to remedy this bug?
> 
> 
> fd0c: hard error reading fsbn 42 of 40-43 (ST0 40<abnrml> ST1 20<bad_crc>
> ST2 20<bad_crc> cyl 1 hd 0 sec 7)

This is saying that your disk is bad.  Have you tried formatting a
floppy and then reading/writing it?

Greg



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