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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!news.icanect.net!usenet From: Utech <rautech@icanect.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: A: Drive?!?!? Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 15:06:02 -0400 Organization: Icanect Lines: 15 Message-ID: <3269269A.1D2@icanect.net> References: <3268183E.5B5E@freenet.mb.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.142.163.59 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (Win95; I) Stephane Raimbault wrote: > > Hi all! > I need help with FreeBSD 2.1.5 > > I would like to copy a file from my floppy disk drive to the Hard Disk > Drive. I have yet found how to access the a: drive. Could someone > please help! Thanks. > > choa. > Steph. ONLY root can use the floppy drive, for security reasons, by default. You can change the settings for the device, but only as root.