5.25" Floppy disk drive not recognized

Tomasz CEDRO tomek at cedro.info
Fri Aug 14 16:34:33 UTC 2020


On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 6:14 PM Don Wilde wrote:
> On 8/14/20 8:45 AM, Tomasz CEDRO wrote:
> > Is floppy drive still available? Was it supposed to be removed..?
> It's still in the GENERIC kernel configuration. Disk Doctors, if you
> have one local, should be able to tell you whether the diskette itself
> is readable and formatted.

Good news, thank you :-) There was a discussion somewhere around 2017
to remove it.. I am glad floppies are still here and will stay here
:-) I am fan of retro computers and this may come handy :-)

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2017-December/018681.html

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