Re: floppy disk: /dev/fd/0 doesn't function :(

From: Jeff Walters <jeff_at_walters.name>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:21:50 -0400
On Tuesday 29 April 2003 04:10 am, Kalten wrote:

> ---CUT---
> Apr 28 18:27:49 <kern.crit> freeHugin kernel: fdc0: cmd 3 failed at out
> byte 1 of 3 ...
> Apr 28 18:27:49 <kern.crit> freeHugin kernel: fdc0: cmd 3 failed at out
> byte 1 of 3 ...
> Apr 28 18:27:49 <kern.crit> freeHugin kernel: fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port
> range (6 ports) ---cut---

I have the same problem, it's ACPI related.  If you add the line:

hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"

to /boot/loader.conf and reboot, the ACPI module will not be loaded.  See if 
you then get a /dev/fd0 device that works, while giving up the ACPI 
funcionality.
Received on Tue Apr 29 2003 - 03:21:53 UTC

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