Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu floppy error in Reatos

[Francisco José Cañizares Santofimia]

>Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu floppy error in Reatos

>From: Jocelyn Mayer <address@hidden>

>To: qemu mailing list <address@hidden>

>Date: 12 Mar 2004 21:41:17 +0100

>Reply-To: address@hidden

>

>On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:45, Jens Arm wrote:

>> Hi

>> 

>> If I run Reactos and open the explorer or the browse in the run command in 
>> start

>> I get this error in the qemu console:

>> 

>> FLOPPY ERROR: fdctrl_write_data: treat READ_ID command

>> 

>> After this error Reactos is hanging :(

>> Any hints?

>> 

>

>I can send you my latest floppy code (which needs qemu CVS in order to

>compile properly), because I did fix a lot of issues (Fabrice point some

>of those to me...), if you want to test it.

>My excuse is that I was never able to launch ReactOS by now...

>

>One other thing you could do is recompile with DEBUG_FLOPPY defined

>in fdc.c and mail me the traces. I may find something interresting this

>way...

>I suspect it could be the same bug that the one that makes Win98 hangs

>on floppy accesses. This bug is a DMA one and still need to be fixed...



ReactOS disk driver was buggy. Try to insert a floppy (or image of a floppy) in 
qemu, that it's, use: qemu -normalcommands use by you and -fd0 (disk-image) or 
/dev/fd0, and should run.



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