Re: Floppy Drive Not working in 5.1
From: Hasse Hansson (webmaster_at_swedehost.com)
Date: 08/22/03
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To: Kelly Brown <kbsquared@cox.net>, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:08:24 +0200
On Thursday 21 August 2003 18.57, Kelly Brown wrote:
> Hello All:
>
> I just installed FreeBSD 5.1 as a fresh install and there is
> something weird going on with my floppy drive.
>
> The directory structure that was created looks like this...
> /dev/df/0
> /dev/df/1
> /dev/df/2
>
> This is what is showing up in dmesg...
> fdc0: cmd 3 failed at out byte 1 of 3
> fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range 6 ports
>
> However this is not /dev/fdc0 file.
>
> If I try to mount /dev/df/0 this is what I get...
> mount /dev/fd/0 /floppy
> mount: /dev/fd/0: Block device required
>
> I've done searches on the web and can see that other people have had
> the same problem but I haven't seen a fix. Can anybody help me?
>
> Thanks!
> -kbsquared
>
>
Hi.
I added the following to /boot/device.hints :
hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"
and that solved the problem for me.
Regards
Hasse.
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