Bug 109830 - Floppy not readable or damage after being mounted
Summary: Floppy not readable or damage after being mounted
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kernel
Version: 9
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Arjan van de Ven
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2003-11-12 05:55 UTC by Scott N. Blackman
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:59 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-09-30 15:41:42 UTC
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Description Scott N. Blackman 2003-11-12 05:55:18 UTC 
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Description of problem:
After installing kernel-2.4.20-20.9 by rpm.  When I mount floppy,
sometimes drive does not mount outher times it dmages floppy disk. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-2.4.20-20.9

How reproducible:
Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1.On ASUS l8400l mount /mnt/flopy
2.
3.
    

Actual Results:  a mounted dmage with very reduced size about 120 k.
or not mount able

Expected Results:  normal floppy mountting

Additional info:

even new flopy disks
Comment 1 Bugzilla owner 2004-09-30 15:41:42 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. However, Red Hat no longer maintains this version of
the product. Please upgrade to the latest version and open a new bug if the problem
persists.

The Fedora Legacy project (http://fedoralegacy.org/) maintains some older releases, 
and if you believe this bug is interesting to them, please report the problem in
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