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Re: Floppy drive problem.



On Wed, 02 Jun 1999, N. Raghavendra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Many thanks to all the people who replied to my email about my floppy
> drive problem. A quick recap: in my BIOS setup I had configured A: as
> 1.44MB and B: as 1.2 MB, but Linux sees the 1.2 MB drive as /dev/fd0 and
> the 1.44 MB one as /dev/fd1, and I wanted to know how to reverse this
> order, so that the 1.44MB drive is /dev/fd0.
> 
> >From what I have gathered from all the email I have received, the best way
> out seems to be to open the case and switch the connectors to the floppy
> drives.
> 
> Many thanks,
> Raghavendra.
> 

G'day,

Sorry I have come in to this thread not seeing the answers nor the orignal
posts, but this seems to be a Bios problem, do you have "Floppy Drive Swaping"
endbled in your bios setting if so disable it, this should fix it.

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Michael Doyle
Adelaide, South Australia


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