Questions tagged [floppy]
Questions relating to floppy disk drives and use of floppy disks
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How do I use a floppy drive in Ubuntu?
Same computer, under Ubuntu 8.04 no problem at all.
Under 12.04, floppy drive is non existent for Ubuntu.
Drive and floppy disquette works well on DOS.
Computer boots from the floppy W98se, no problem ...
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How to disable floppy drive?
I have a old Athlon X2 based system with an attached floppy drive. I had some old floppies which are now safely backed up on CD's.
Is there a way to simply disable the floppy drive, so that it wont ...
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How can I get a USB floppy drive to work?
I have a Toshiba USB floppy drive that I need to use under Ubuntu. When I connect it, and insert a floppy disk in it, I do not see anything mounted under Ubuntu 10.10.
I was suspecting the hardware ...
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How to mount floppy drive in Ubuntu 13.04?
It was originally working, then I unlocked the Floppy Disk icon from the launcher.
Now I need to access the floppy and I can not figure out how to restore the floppy drive icon to the sidebar.
Is ...
