On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Igor Gueths wrote: > Hi Greg. I'll look into that, but it has happened with multiple disks that > I have tried. In fact what I did was try and a superformat on the disk and > not even that worked. So the kernel is probably not accessing the drive > properly, or its using a different device. Any other ideas on why this > could be happening? It works just fine with 2.2, or it did before I > upgraded. Hmmm, there have been cases of drives which appear to be functioning properly, but which are in fact destroying any disk with which they come into contact. Do you have another floppy drive, in case it's hardware-related? Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
