[parisc-linux] floppy images

Thu, 23 Jan 2003 15:02:56 +0100

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jochen Friedrich [mailto:jochen@scram.de]
> 
> Hi Grant,
> 
> > and HP couldn't published anything for floppy controller because of
> > litigation at the time the parisc-linux work was being funded. :^(
> 
> Don't 715 / 720 just have SCSI floppies?

If they have, they should be available for all other machines: the driver is
in the os, the scsi is most (all) systems.

I do know, the 712 has a wintel/pc-based floppy interface. Just hook any
standard (hence, no ibm ;-) 3.5, hd floppy device to the cable and off you
go. 

CBee 

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&gt; -----Original Message-----
 &gt; From: Jochen Friedrich [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:jochen@scram.de">mailto:jochen@scram.de</A>]
 &gt; 
 &gt; Hi Grant,
 &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; and HP couldn't published anything for =
floppy controller because of
 &gt; &gt; litigation at the time the parisc-linux =
work was being funded. :^(
 &gt; 
 &gt; Don't 715 / 720 just have SCSI floppies?

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>If they have, they should be available for all other =
machines: the driver is in the os, the scsi is most (all) =
systems.</FONT>
</P>

I do know, the 712 has a wintel/pc-based floppy =
interface. Just hook any standard (hence, no ibm ;-) 3.5, hd floppy =
device to the cable and off you go.

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>CBee </FONT>
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