On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 06:42:33PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > /dev/fd0 /floppy auto user,noauto 0 0 > > Its the 'auto' that's the problem. > > Try mounting it manually to determine what types to put > > here. > > You mean like: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk> sudo mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 mnt > FAT: invalid media value (0xf6) > VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev fd0. > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/fd0, > missing codepage or other error > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > dmesg | tail or so > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk> dmesg | tail > floppy0: data CRC error: track 3, head 0, sector 5, size 2 > end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 112 > FAT: invalid media value (0xf6) > VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev fd0.
Could it be type msdos not vfat? Does anyone know what media value 0xf6 is? Does anyone know if Windows checks the CRC data? If it doesn't perhaps its not finding errors that Linux does. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]