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From: weinmann@izfm386i.fertigungstechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Michael Weinmann)
Subject: How can I use floppy disks?
Message-ID: <1992Aug5.183315.2957@news.uni-stuttgart.de>
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Organization: IZFM, University of Stuttgart, FRG
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1992 18:33:15 GMT
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How can I use a floppy disk on my 386BSD box?. If I try to mount /dev/fd0a
on /mnt the system hangs and I have to reboot. I need to change data between
the DOS world and 386BSD via floppy disk.

-- Michael Weinmann --
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| Michael Weinmann                                                            |
| Universitaet Stuttgart                                                      |
| Institut fuer Zeitmesstechnik, Fein- und Mikrotechnik                       |