Subject: Re: Microdrive
To: George Sollish <gsollish@mail.gisco.net>
From: None <wojtek@wojtek.from.pl>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/01/2001 19:33:32
> I've got an old i486 Compaq laptop running 1.5_ALPHA and it recognizes my
> 1G IBM Microdrive in the pc slot as /dev/wd1.  I don't, however, seem able
> to access it with mtools (I'm trying to copy the boot and install scripts
> to it for transfer to a WorkPad z50 hpcmips platform).  I've defined d: in
> /etc/mtools.conf, but 'mcopy pbsdboot.exe d:' returns 'Can't open
> /dev/wd1d: No such file or directory".
try ls -l /dev/wd1d
does it exist?