Subject: Re: LS-120 Floppy disk
To: Jeff Northon <jeffo@sasquatch.com>
From: Mike Pelley <mike@pelley.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/29/2000 14:56:55
> I checked the archives and didn't see support for this 120 meg floppy.
> http://www.netbsd.org/Hardware/scsipi.html didn't mention this drive.
> Is it supported? We would like to use this drive to build a machine
> without a hard drive.

We use ATAPI IDE LS-120's under NetBSD 1.4.2 in our servers (sd* at
atapibus?).  It has been supported since 1.4, and in 1.3.x with a patch
(ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/ide-1.3.3/ for 1.3.3). The LS-120
is very slow compared to a hard drive though, if that's important.

Mike.