NEC Floppy Disk Unit PC-VP-BU04/OP-210-74501

NEC Floppy Disk Unit PC-VP-BU04/OP-210-74501
(YD-8U10)

$ lsusb
:
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 057b:0000 Y-E Data, Inc. FlashBuster-U Floppy
:

FD found at /media/smnb/WINDOWS98/

$ ls /media/smnb/WINDOWS98/
ATTRIB.EXE   DELTREE.EXE   FDISK.EXE   IO.SYS     SYS.COM
COMMAND.COM  DRVSPACE.BIN  FORMAT.COM  MSDOS.SYS

$ mount
/dev/sdb on /media/smnb/WINDOWS98 type vfat (rw,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000,gid=1000,shortname=mixed,dmask=0077,utf8=1,showexec,flush,uhelper=udisks2)

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below is a struggle trying to use udisks1.x, but found udisks2.0 was insalled already, and works fine with it(automatically mounted).

Questions matching "floppy" for util-linux in Ubuntu

$ sudo apt-get install udisks
$ udisks --mount /dev/fd0 

Clicking on floppy gives "no device media found"

$ dmesg
[235927.340042] usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 2 using uhci_hcd
[235927.527094] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=057b, idProduct=0000
[235927.527106] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[235927.527114] usb 2-1: Product: USB Floppy Drive
[235927.527121] usb 2-1: Manufacturer: Y-E DATA
[235928.173827] usb-storage 2-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
[235928.179576] scsi host4: usb-storage 2-1:1.0
[235928.180110] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
[235929.182169] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access     Y-E DATA USB-FDU          5.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
[235929.184495] sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
[235929.262117] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
[237594.030444] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] 2880 512-byte logical blocks: (1.47 MB/1.40 MiB)
[237594.414496]  sdb:

$ ls -l /dev/fd0
ls: cannot access /dev/fd0: No such file or directory