[CentOS] floppy drives

Tue Apr 9 18:39:43 UTC 2013
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

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?

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   Les Mikesell
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