problems with fdc0 device

[Riccardo.Veraldi at fi.infn.it]

sorry for the stupid question,
Miata is really another thing complitely it works with floppy, different
chipset.

thanks

Rick


On Tue, 8 Apr 2003 Riccardo.Veraldi at fi.infn.it wrote:

>
> floppy works fine on my Miata MX5 on FreeBSD-4.7
> but Miata is totaly another thing... or the floppy controller is the same
> kind of chipset based?
>
> thanks
>
> Rick
>
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:31:21PM +0200, Riccardo.Veraldi at fi.infn.it wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > XP1000G, FreeBSD-5.0 here.
> > > I am not able to mount the floppy.
> > > in the kernel
> > >
> > > device          fdc
> > > device          atapifd         # ATAPI floppy drives
> >
> > Alphas don't use ATAPI floppys so you can remove that one.
> >
> > > fdc0: <Enhanced floppy controller (i82077, NE72065 or clone)> at port
> > > 0x3f7,0x3f0-0x3f5 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
> > > fdc0: interrupting at ISA irq 6
> > >
> > > but I Cannot find any devices named /dev/fd0
> > >
> > > I don't know what to do else I Read all the FAQ I Could find and all the
> > > google references I could find without succes.
> > >
> > > I need fd0 to work, I use it to sign certificates and to
> > > bring certificates from the CA machine to my computer to send them to
> > > users.
> >
> > On my Tsunami-chipset based box (a DS10) I never got the floppy to work
> > correctly with FreeBSD. Not a hardware problem, something in FreeBSD. I
> > would not be surprised the XP1000 has the same problem.
> >
> > --
> > |   / o / /_  _   		wilko at FreeBSD.org
> > |/|/ / / /(  (_)  Bulte
> >
>
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