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Subject: Re: how to mount the floppy drive..
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On 2000-06-09 wendynic1@lineone.net said:
   >i have tried to mount the floppy drive inside the Minix(PC)
   >but the error message is
   >"invalid file system"
   >the command is
   >>mount /dev/fd0 /fd0
   >so is it any missing ??

Minix cannot mount a DOS disk.  You use the commands dosdir, dosread and
doswrite.  (you can mount Minix floppy disks, made with "mkfs /dev/fd0".)

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