try knocking out various options from the fstab line and then mounting, start 
with the sync option, that gave me a problem in lm7.02 irc,

bascule

On Thursday 14 December 2000 11:47 pm, you wrote:
> I just loaded up Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and the floppy drive will not mount.
>
> The error that I receive is:
> mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only
> /dev/fd0: Input/output error
>
> The entry in /etc/fstab for my floppy is:
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto sync,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev,unhide 0 0
>
> Can anyone help me?
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