On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <p...@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote: >>> Could you try: >>> >>> dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null bs=1048576 >>> >>> That consistently exploded 7.x and 8.x here yesterday... >> >>FWIW, >> >>NO problem here, with: >> >>7.4-STABLE 244498 i386 PII >>8.3-STABLE 243778 i386 P4 >>10.0-CURRENT 245422 i386 P4 (same system) > > That's interesting, that's entirely counter to what I saw > on two different systems yesterday. > > I'll try again on a third system. > >>I do not have floppies on my 9.X / amd64 systems > > Last I tried, amd64 systems consistently returned garbage > when reading floppies with ISA-DMA. > > I'd be interested to hear other peoples results ?
I'll try that later on my 9.1/amd64 box and will report back. Right now, I've got a long-running computation that I'd rather not interrupt, should the machine crash. > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"