floppy error

Joel Dudley joel@silverw.com
Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:46:25 -0700


That is exactly what I am doing, and I know the disk is good. Dunno, this is
the second floppy drive I put in this machine.

- Joel
----- Original Message -----
From: Kevin Brown <kevin_brown@uswest.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 3:29 PM
Subject: Re: floppy error


> what are you doing to mount the floppy?  Is there a floppy in the drive
and if
> so, is it a good floppy?
>
> Typically it is (as root) mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy <- mount point in RH
boxes
>
> > Hmmmm, on my red hat 6.1 server, I get the following error when I try to
> > mount the floppy:
>
> > floppy0: probe failed
> >
> > anyone ever have this problem?  found many people on the net who had
this
> > problem, but never found any solutions. Thanks in advance.
>
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