Floppy drive Setup Problem

2001-01-22 Thread Richard Bligdon
help a novice using RH 6.0. I can't seem to get the Floppy Drive(fd0) in order. I set up aplets on the panel for fd0 and cdrom...the cdrom works fine,but I am getting a number of errors with the floppy drivenamely: Upon system boot up: "floppy drive fd0 not valid block device

Re: Floppy drive Setup Problem

2001-01-22 Thread Hidong Kim
I guess you're accessing your floppy drive from an icon on your desktop. I don't have any experience with accessing drives from icons. I do everything from the command line. But it works for me. In my /etc/fstab, I have two lines for my floppy drive, one for an ext2 floppy, and another for an

Re: Floppy drive Setup Problem

2001-01-22 Thread Huiyuan Ma
I got the same error message when I tried to mount the zip drive while using 7.0. WHen I re-formatted the zip drive,everything was fine. Richard Bligdon wrote: help a novice using RH 6.0. I can't seem to get the Floppy Drive(fd0) in order. I set up aplets on the panel

Re: Floppy drive Setup Problem

2001-01-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Richard Bligdon wrote: help a novice using RH 6.0. I can't seem to get the Floppy Drive(fd0) in order. I set up aplets on the panel for fd0 and cdrom...the cdrom works fine,but I am getting a number of errors with the floppy drivenamely: Upon system