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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:50:37
Message-Id: CA+czFiASEFsvozZ0DxT_P8_k2HO-G9CLVHrjZLkMM68j768iEw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks by David W Noon
1 On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:59:52 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote about
3 > "[gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks":
4 >
5 >>For some reason, when I mount floppy disk (standard HD 3.5" VFAT disk)
6 >
7 > Floppies are normally formatted as FAT12, not VFAT.
8
9 Eh. I've seen FAT16 and FAT32 on 1.44MB floppies.
10
11 Anyway, Paul should try
12
13 file -s /dev/fd0
14
15 and
16
17 mount -t auto /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
18
19 --
20 :wq

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Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>