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Re: FAT file system on floppy -> what do i need


On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 02:27:17PM +0800, B.E.Comp Project wrote:
> hello all
> 
> current ecos have fat filesystem support. this patch includes the
> drivers for synthetic target, Disk driver for the Elatec v850
> development board.
> 
> now new patch has been added for ide disk driver.
> 
> can i use this driver for FAT file system pakage. what will i have to
> do access the FAT floppy disk (and file sytem functionalities) using
> ecos.

You can have a FAT filesystem on an IDE driver. However, from what i
understand about PC hardware is that floppy drivers don't use
IDE. There is another controller. Currently there is no support for
this controller in eCos.

        Andrew

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