Technical data

SunOS 5.5 Devices fd(7D)
FILES /platform/platform-name/kernel/drv/fd driver module. platform-name can be found
using the −i option of uname(1).
/usr/include/sys/fdio.h structs and definitions for floppy disk I/O
SPARC /usr/include/sys/fdreg.h structs and definitions for floppy disk con-
trollers
/usr/include/sys/fdvar.h structs and definitions for floppy disk drivers
/dev/diskette0 device file (same as /dev/diskette)
/dev/rdiskette0 raw device file (same as /dev/rdiskette)
/vol/dev/diskette0 directory with volume manager device file
/vol/dev/rdiskette0 directory with volume manager raw device
file
/vol/dev/aliases/floppy0 symbolic link to the entry in
/vol/dev/rdiskette0
/dev/fd0[a-c] block file (for ucb compatibility)
/dev/rfd0[a-c] raw file (for ucb compatibility)
x86 /platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/fd.conf configuration file for floppy driver
/platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/fdc floppy-controller driver module
/platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/fdc.conf configuration file for the floppy-controller
/usr/include/sys/fdc.h structs and definitions for x86 floppy devices
/usr/include/sys/fdmedia.h structs and definitions for x86 floppy media
/usr/include/sys/fd_debug.h definitions for debuggingx86 floppy media
First Drive:
/dev/diskette0 device file (same as /dev/diskette)
/dev/rdiskette0 raw device file (same as /dev/rdiskette)
/vol/dev/diskette0 directory with volume manager device file
/vol/dev/rdiskette0 directory with volume manager raw device
file
/vol/dev/aliases/floppy0 symbolic link to the entry in
/vol/dev/rdiskette0
/dev/fd0[a-c] block file (for ucb compatibility)
/dev/rfd0[a-c] raw file (for ucb compatibility)
Second Drive:
/dev/diskette1 device file
/dev/rdiskette1 raw device file
/vol/dev/diskette1 directory with volume manager device file
/vol/dev/rdiskette1 directory with volume manager raw device
file
/vol/dev/aliases/floppy1 symbolic link to the entry in
/vol/dev/rdiskette1
/dev/fd1[a-c] block file (for ucb compatibility)
/dev/rfd1[a-c] raw file (for ucb compatibility)
modified 25 Aug 1995 7D-113