[plug] /dev/floppy

[Paul Dean]

Hya,

At 12:38 PM 29/08/2001 +1000, you wrote:
>Can i edit the line in /etc/fstab to recognise multiple media format's. ??

Yes you can.

>At the moment it looks something like this,
>
>/dev/fd0    /mnt/floppy     ext2     user,noauto,rw  0    0

make it read...

/dev/fd0    /mnt/floppy     auto     user,noauto,rw  0    0


>Whenever i try to access files from a win/fat  floppy in an x file manager
>it states it cant read due to an
>incorrect fs type or bad block . I have tried a packet of floppies even two
>new ones with the same error.
>Any suggestions ?
>
>Thanks
>
>Chris
>
>
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