Annotation of 43BSDTahoe/man/man4/vax/fl.4, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      7: .TH FL 4 "May 21, 1986"
                      8: .UC 4
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: fl \- console floppy interface
                     11: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     12: This is a simple interface to the DEC RX01
                     13: floppy disk unit, which is part of the console
                     14: LSI-11 subsystem for VAX-11/780's.
                     15: Access is given to the entire
                     16: floppy consisting of 77 tracks of 26 sectors of 128 bytes.
                     17: .PP
                     18: All i/o is raw; the seek addresses in raw transfers should be a multiple
                     19: of 128 bytes and a multiple of 128 bytes should be transferred,
                     20: as in other ``raw'' disk interfaces.
                     21: .SH FILES
                     22: /dev/floppy
                     23: .SH SEE ALSO
                     24: arff(8V)
                     25: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                     26: None.
                     27: .SH BUGS
                     28: Multiple console floppies are not supported.
                     29: .PP
                     30: If a write is given with a count not a multiple of 128 bytes then
                     31: the trailing portion of the last sector will be zeroed.

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