Messages in this thread | | | From | "Khimenko Victor" <> | Date | Thu, 17 Dec 1998 19:17:25 +0300 (MSK) | Subject | Re: LS-120 Formatting? |
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17-Dec-98 09:36 you wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, SethMeister G. wrote:
>>I've checked the dox, but cannot seem to find a utility to format LS-120 >>floppy disks (either 1.44 or 120M). Has someone modified fdformat to do >>this? I didn't see any ioctl code in the IDE floppy driver to even >>support formatting media, or did I miss it?
> I would think that mkfs.whateverfilesystem is transparent to the > actual device that is used, and that that stuff is buried in the > virtuality of the kernel. Or am I missing something?
Yes. mkfs.whateverfilesystem could not do low-level format :-((
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