Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-bugs (6226 mails)

< Previous Next >
[Bug 538761] System reports floppy, although it is not present (and needs ages for booting)
  • From: bugzilla_noreply@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:13:37 +0000
  • Message-id: <20091213231337.A549C24551B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538761

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538761#c8


Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxxxx> changed:

What |Removed |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Priority|P5 - None |P3 - Medium
Status|NEW |NEEDINFO
Info Provider| |axel.braun@xxxxxx

--- Comment #8 from Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxxxx> 2009-12-13 23:13:34 UTC ---
The problem is that a floppy drive is an original PC device which is accessed
in really ancient ways. There's no way to probe for it other than to try
reading from it.

I expect that the floppy drive is listed as present in your BIOS. Can you try
disabling it?

--
Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
You are on the CC list for the bug.

< Previous Next >