[haiku] Re: Wanted to write to my floppy drive
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:34:48 +0200
Le mardi 12 juillet 2011 à 11:41 +0200, Jonas Sundström a écrit :
> I don't know much about floppies these days, but if accessing
> them requires dropping the system to realmode (16-bit) to access
> the BIOS interface, I think that can have an adverse effect on the
> system as a whole, but likely only while using the floppy device.
No it's just a simple driver that accesses the controller if present.
It's just currently buggy it seems, but that should be easy to fix.
Anyone answering this thread should already have had the time to write a
patch to submit.
François.
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