Hi Michael,
on Monday, 2005-08-29 at 16:51:54, you wrote:
> Using fdisk to check the partition table of a FAT floppy gave me this output:
> [gibberish]

That's because fdisk tries to interpret the data it finds as a partition
table, but actually there is none. Floppies aren't supposed to be
partitioned, although for the sake of doing it you could under Linux.
Just use mtools as the others have suggested, or simply "mkfs.msdos
/dev/fdX".

Regards
        Matthias
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