I have a number of machines that I cannot fdformat a floppy on. All 11.2 fdformat /dev/fd0 Double-sided, 80 tracks, 18 sec/track. Total capacity 1440 kB. Formatting ... done Verifying ... Problem reading cylinder 0, expected 18432, read 4096 dmesg: Dec 10 16:45:33 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 13 Dec 10 16:45:33 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 1 Dec 10 16:45:36 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 25 Dec 10 16:45:36 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 3 Dec 10 16:45:38 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 45 Dec 10 16:45:38 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 5 Dec 10 16:45:40 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 67 Dec 10 16:45:40 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 8 Dec 10 16:45:43 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 117 Dec 10 16:45:43 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 14 Dec 10 16:45:46 harley kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 13 Dec 10 16:45:46 harley kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 1 Can anyone running 11.2 fdformat a floppy? Thanks Mark -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org