try the vfat option. if that fails it could be the kernel doesn't support (you'll have to recompile then) else a better option, try to format it once with the mkfs command if you are going to use it only under linux.. but as i think, I/O error is only shown when the floppy is damaged :-0
ritesh Quoting Toto Gamez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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 > > -- Ritesh R. Sarraf "To learn, you've got to get your hands dirty." ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
