[wellylug] floppy drive problem

[jumbophut]

On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:23:01 +1300, bob dugan wrote:
> I am still trying to figure out this floppy drive issue.  The bios recognises
> the new floppy drive.  But RH 8.2 does not.  Every attempt to mount a floppy
> disk results in the "not a valid block device" message.
> 
> I have tried two new drives.
> 

You've tried different floppies in it?  I've had problems with disks
being a non-standard size (i.e. not 1440k).  It's a long shot, but
it's all I can think of.

-- 
Tony (echo 'spend!,pocket awide' | sed 'y/acdeikospntw!, /l at omcgtjuba.phi/')