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Actually, that you are reading that string from /proc indicates that your
ide-floppy driver is already loaded.

Joshua b. Jore
Minneapolis Ward 3, precinct 10
http://www.greentechnologist.org

On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Carl & Paula Zeilon wrote:

> Thanks, cat /proc/ide/drivers did produce "ide-floppy version .97" along
> with other ide drivers that are working just fine.  For example, my IDE
> CDRW is assigned to sd0 & operates just fine (I assume it uses the ide-scsi
> driver).  Where do I go from here?  I sure appreciate all the help.
>
> At 08:27 PM 11/8/2001, you wrote:
> >Carl Zeilon <cznews at att.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm running Mandrake 8.1.  There are only 4 *.o.gz files in
> > > /lib/modules/2.4.8-26mdk/kernel/drivers/ide  (ataraid, hptraid,
> > > ide-tape, & pdcraid)  modprobe ide-floppy returns "can't locate module
> > > ide-floppy" Kudzu is a program that is supposed to detect changes in
> > > hardware & then configure it for you.  It works great for my SCSI 7 disk
> > > changer that I only use so often.  I remember someone raving about how
> > > well 8.1 mounted/unmounted removable drives.  Please help
> >
> >Well, it might be compiled into the kernel, or otherwise pre-loaded.  `cat
> >/proc/ide/drivers' to find out.  You might find other interesting stuff in
> >the /proc/ide hierarchy..
>
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