Problem mounting floppy drive as host
Posted: 12. Nov 2007, 13:30
Hi all,
I'm unable to mount my floppy drive as an host device with virtualbox 1.5.0r2. When I try to mount the device, I get the following error:
But, I am perfectly able to mount the floppy drive:
Can anyone shed some light on this?
Thank you very much!
I'm unable to mount my floppy drive as an host device with virtualbox 1.5.0r2. When I try to mount the device, I get the following error:
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localhost dev # vboxmanage modifyvm CIIST -floppy host:/dev/floppy/0
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 1.5.0
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error: Invalid host floppy drive name
localhost dev #
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localhost dev # mount /dev/floppy/0 /mnt/floppy/ -t msdos
localhost dev #
Thank you very much!