"T.V.Gnanasekaran" wrote: > > > 1.44 MB ... then you have it in the kernel, if not, then you can seek > > the module in /lib/modules/kernel.version.number/block/ if it's in, then > > you can load it in with insmod command. > > dmesg | grep "fd0" shows: > Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M ----------------------------------------------------------- That does seem to indicate that the kernel is recognizing /dev/fd0 as an installed and working floppy module .
> > 'ls /lib/modules/2.0.36/modules/' lists: > linear.o paride.o raid0.o raid1.o raid5.o xd.o > > So, it looks like the module is built into the kernel and there is no > module > in the name floppy! > > -gnana -------------------------------------------------------- Look in the file /etc/fstab ---is your floppy line set up to initilize /dev/fd0 as /floppy. If not read the Debian man page for fstab. I think this will clear up your problem. -- John Foster AdVance-Computing Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 19460173
