floppy 0 probe failed

[Toby Fisher]

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.

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