You want embarrassing? (was Re: [SOLVED] Re: Cannot use USB floppy drive in Squeeze)

2011-02-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On 02/25/2011 06:49 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: [snip] I have found the culprit: it was a bad floppy disk! The media was physically defective and was causing I/O errors. Once I put a good floppy in it, everything worked fine. How embarrassing! Thanks to all who replied, and sorry for the noise

[SOLVED] Re: Cannot use USB floppy drive in Squeeze

2011-02-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:07:27 -0500 (EST), Dom wrote: > On 25/02/11 02:32, Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... >> Does anyone, anywhere, have a working USB >> floppy drive under Debian Squeeze? If so, I'd like to know about >> it, and what you did to get it working. >> ... > Yes. I have a USB floppy driv