Re: fc6 and floppy drive

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 13:02 -0500, John wrote:
> I need to transfer some files via floppy; it now seems that the drive 
> can't be accessed- though it shows up in hwbrowser. I just upgraded
> the 
> kernel (don't have the version handy), though I'm using KDE/fc6. Any 
> suggestions?
> 
>              John 
How have you tried to access the floppy. Have you tried any of the
mtools without mopunting the floppy.
For example what does: mdir a:/ 
return? are the flopies foprmatted as DOS disks.
If so mcopy should allow you to transfer files onto and off the
floppies.