Re: Can't mount floppy drive

[Jim Vellenga]

Try mcopy


At 10:35 AM 3/17/2003 +0800, you wrote:

both gave me the same result, any more ideas

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From: Stephen Kuhn

To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 10:04 AM

Subject: Re: Can't mount floppy drive

On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 12:49, Toto Gamez wrote:

> Hi,

> i was trying to copy a file from a floppy drive but cant mount my

> floppy.

> I issue "mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy" but it gave an error

> /dev/fd0: Input/Output error

> mount: you must specify the file system type

>

> I issued "mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy"

> it gave me an error

> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad super block on /dev/fd0 or too

> any

> parameter

> Im using RH7.2, the floppy was formatted in win2k(FAT)

> Please help

> Regards,

> Toto

What about issuing the command without any -t params - does it do the

same thing? Or what about:

mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy -t vfat

??

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