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Originally Posted by michaelk
Look at the output of the dmesg command when you plug in the drive. The drive appears to be recognized so a device ID should be created i.e /dev/sdb. Is a floppy disk inserted in the drive? Much of the information on the posted link is based on the legacy controller which does not apply to USB devices.
The df command only displays information on mounted file systems.
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There is a disk in the drive, 1.44MB FAT16. Here is some of the the output of dmesg that appears to refer to the usb floppy:
Several references to incompatible medium, could FAT16 disks be a problem?
[ 3.755475] scsi 6:0:0:0: Direct-Access MITSUMI USB UFDD 061M 0.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
[ 3.755755] sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0
[ 3.819412] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] 2880 512-byte logical blocks: (1.47 MB/1.40 MiB)
[ 3.851380] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off
[ 3.851386] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 46 02 00
[ 3.883354] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] No Caching mode page found
[ 3.883360] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through
[ 4.075186] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] No Caching mode page found
[ 4.075191] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Assuming drive cache: write through
[ 4.345015] random: nonblocking pool is initialized
[ 11.748444] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 11.748449] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 11.748451] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 11.748453] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 11.748454] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 11.748457] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 11.748460] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 11.748461] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 11.748463] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 11.748469] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 11.748472] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 19.421749] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 19.421755] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 19.421757] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 19.421759] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 19.421760] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 19.421763] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 19.421765] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 19.421767] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 19.421768] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 19.421775] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 19.421815] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 27.095046] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 27.095052] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 27.095054] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 27.095056] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 27.095057] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 27.095060] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 27.095062] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 27.095064] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 27.095065] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 27.095072] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 27.095075] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 34.768343] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 34.768348] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 34.768350] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 34.768352] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 34.768354] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 34.768356] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 34.768359] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 34.768361] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 34.768362] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 34.768369] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 34.768372] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 42.441635] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 42.441640] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 42.441642] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 42.441644] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 42.441645] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 42.441648] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 42.441651] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 42.441653] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 42.441654] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 42.441660] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 42.441664] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 42.441693] ldm_validate_partition_table(): Disk read failed.
[ 50.114929] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 50.114934] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 50.114937] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 50.114939] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 50.114940] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 50.114943] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 50.114946] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 50.114948] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 50.114949] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 50.114955] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 50.114959] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 51.201222] type=1400 audit(1432159594.791:62): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf" pid=2022 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 51.201232] type=1400 audit(1432159594.791:63): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/sbin/cupsd" pid=2022 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 51.201787] type=1400 audit(1432159594.791:64): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/sbin/cupsd" pid=2022 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 57.852168] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 57.852174] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 57.852176] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 57.852178] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 57.852179] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 57.852182] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 57.852184] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 57.852186] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 57.852187] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 57.852194] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 57.852197] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 65.525462] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 65.525468] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 65.525470] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 65.525472] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 65.525473] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 65.525476] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 65.525479] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 65.525480] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 65.525482] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 65.525488] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 65.525492] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 73.198756] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled sense code
[ 73.198761] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 73.198764] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[ 73.198766] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 73.198767] Sense Key : Medium Error [current]
[ 73.198770] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc]
[ 73.198773] Add. Sense: Incompatible medium installed
[ 73.198775] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdc] CDB:
[ 73.198776] Read(10): 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 00 00
[ 73.198782] end_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 0
[ 73.198786] Buffer I/O error on device sdc, logical block 0
[ 73.198804] Dev sdc: unable to read RDB block 0