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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@gmail.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Alain.Knaff@poboxes.com
Subject: Re: floppy.ko
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 06:42:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4624CECD.2070805@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704170036.00605.gene.heskett@verizon.net>

Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> I have the usual fd0, a 3.5" 1.44 drive, and fd1, a 5.25" 720k drive in this 
> machine, both are enabled in the bios with the correct types being set there.
> 

A 5.25" 720k drive?!  That's not a PC standard drive -- 5.25" came in 
180K, 360K and 1200K varieties, whereas 3.5" came in 720K, 1440K and 
2880K varieties (not including superfloppies.)

	-hpa


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-17 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-17  4:35 floppy.ko Gene Heskett
2007-04-17 13:42 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-04-18  3:12   ` floppy.ko Gene Heskett
2007-04-18  4:27     ` floppy.ko H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-18  4:51       ` floppy.ko Gene Heskett
2007-04-18  4:52       ` floppy.ko Gene Heskett
2007-04-18 11:00         ` floppy.ko H. Peter Anvin

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