problems with fdc0 device

[Falko Meyer]

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
> 
> and in device.hints
> 
> hint.fdc.0.at="isa"
> hint.fdc.0.port="0x3F0"
> hint.fdc.0.irq="6"
> hint.fdc.0.drq="2"
> hint.fd.0.at="fdc0"
> hint.fd.0.drive="0"
> 
> 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.
> 
> thanks a lot
> 
> Rick
> 
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On my noname it is the same thing, but I have'nt cared any further. I
thought it needs some reading about the new devfs to configure in right
way, which I have'nt done by now...

Greetings,
Falko Meyer