The floppy won't even refoprmat. Also, putting a never used floppy in that drive and attempting to format it fails as well.
On Sun, 17 Jun 2012, keith wrote: > On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 09:49 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > I think the floppy in this machine is defective. The information on bsd > > wasn't useful in fact, as root I was prevented from changing permissions > > on the /dev/fd0 device. > Looks like the FAT is corrupt. If the data is important to you, try > gddrescue, then attempt to loop mount the image. If that fails, I think > you will have lost your data, & will just have to try re formatting the > disk. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- Jude <jdashiel-at-shellworld-dot-net> <http://www.shellworld.net/~jdashiel/nj.html> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/alpine.bsf.2.01.1206171029410.27...@freire1.furyyjbeyq.arg