> -----Original Message----- > From: Technical Director [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 2:45 PM > To: Darryl Hoar > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: floppy disk - device not configured error > > > > Greetings back, > > You could try the following: > > dd if=./kern.flp of=/dev/fd0a > > That might fix your problem. > > R. > > On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Darryl Hoar wrote: > > > Greetings, > > I am running FreeBSD 4.7-stable. I am > > trying to make new boot floppies so I > > can install Freebsd on another machine. > > When I try to: > > dd if=./kern.flp of=/dev/fd0 > > > > I get a "Device not configured" Error. > > A good, new floppy is in the drive. I have > > tried several new floppies. Same result. > > > > Checked dmesg and the floppy controller > > is recognized, etc. > > > > what am I not doing right ? > > > > thanks, > > -Darryl
thanks. I tried your suggestion, but received the same message. Any other ideas ? thanks Darryl _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"