Greetings; I just discovered I cannot mount a floppy disk, all /dev/fd0* devices aren't valid block devices. [root@gene etc]# mount -t vfat /dev/fd0h1440 /mnt/floppy mount: /dev/fd0h1440 is not a valid block device [root@gene etc]# mount -t auto /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device [root@gene etc]# mount -t msdos /dev/fd0h1440 /mnt/floppy mount: /dev/fd0h1440 is not a valid block device Machine is FC2, running 2.6.10-rc1-bk15 kernel Whats next? I need to sneakernet some stuff to a dos machine. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.28% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.