Re: External Floppy of a Thinkpad 560

To: Badiane Ka <badiane_ka%yahoo.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: External Floppy of a Thinkpad 560
From: Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:51:54 +0100

On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:35:32 -0800 (PST)
Badiane Ka <badiane_ka%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:

> How do I get an external floppy to be recognized after
> the machine is started?
> 
> I have NetBSD 3.1 on a Thinkpad 560 with 70MB of RAM,
> 2GB HD.
> 
> Badiane

Is it recognized if it's attached during poweron?
I don't think we have any way to support hotplugging of floppy drives,
but we could some day in the future (when we have better support for
dynamically loaded drivers.)

References:
- External Floppy of a Thinkpad 560
  - From: Badiane Ka

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