SUSE 8 - Problem with /dev/fd0

[Net Llama!]

Is the floppy formatted with a filesystem?  If so, what command are you 
using to mount the floppy?

Iraj Medifar wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> 
> I just installed souse 8. Installation went very smoothly and everything seems 
> to work just fine, except one problem: my floppy drive doesn't work. When I 
> try to mount it, I get the following message:
> 
> /dev/fd0: Input/output error
> mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mounting read only
> /dev/fd0: Input/output error
> mount: I could not determine the file system type, and none was specified
> 
> I didn't have this problem with souse 7.3 and I am using the same computer for 
> suse 8.
> 
> Would someone know how I can fix this problem, please? 

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