In message: <20031106140739.GA245 at doom.homeunix.org> Igor Pokrovsky <tiamat at comset.net> writes: : #dmesg | grep fd : fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 : fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold floppy controller, but no floppy. Find the cause, and you'll find the problem. Warner