[SeaBIOS] [coreboot] Patch number 4 for floppy in SeaBIOS

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Mon Dec 9 18:21:13 CET 2013


On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 07:11:19PM +0100, Gelip wrote:
> Maybe floppy problem is with detect low or high density. Most of the
> FDD does not have switch for switching between low and high density.
> Some FDD - especially older have a switch e.g. SAMSUNG SFD-321B/LEB
> (LEB series). Apparently this is one of the better FDD. Please look
> at this forum about LEB series that solve problems with CPCdiskXP:

Your past logs indicate that seabios found a 1.44Mb floppy in a 1.44Mb
drive:

08.530: Floppy_media_sense on drive 0 found rate 0

If you weren't using 1.44Mb floppies, then something went very wrong.
Otherwise, I'm not sure how the above could be related to the failure
you are seeing.

-Kevin



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