floppy disk hardware failure ?
Lowell Gilbert
freebsd-questions-local at be-well.no-ip.com
Thu May 29 11:49:46 PDT 2003
"Lee Harr" <missive at hotmail.com> writes:
> Is this a hardware problem? I get the same thing with all disks I
> have tried.
Yes, probably.
I'm guessing it's an MS-DOS type floppy, being mounted with "mount -t msdos".
You might try the mtools, which parse the filesystem a little
differently, but it's unlikely to matter when the very first block is failing.
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