RE: [SLUG] Floppy troubles

From: Mikes work account (mrock@stewartsigns.com)
Date: Thu Jul 26 2001 - 10:03:14 EDT


Paul,

Try putting files on a disk from a windows box and then try reading those
files in with an mcopy command from each linux box,,,

Michael C. Rock

> -----Original Message-----
> From: slug@lists.nks.net [mailto:slug@lists.nks.net]On Behalf Of Paul M
> Foster
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:32 AM
> To: SLUG List
> Subject: [SLUG] Floppy troubles
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> SLUGs:
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> I'm transferring files between home and work on floppies. Both machines
> are Linux (Red Hat and Debian). I'm getting sporadic I/O errors on
> pretty much all my floppies (brand new). I assume this means one or both
> drives are out of alignment or screwed up in some way. Anyone know of a
> command or something that will tell me _which_ one is screwing up?
>
> Paul
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