On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 12:46 PM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: > >> (I have piles and stacks and drawers of 5.25 and 3.5 inch floppies with >> various stuff stored on 'em. I used that usb drive (and an internal 5.25 >> inch drive) to grab images of all of them (with dd) which I'll eventually >> organize and burn onto CD or DVD, so I can get rid of all the floppies.) > > Exactly my goal right now. Do you get anything (besides an error) if you try to dd the device to a file? -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com