Creating a bootable floppy

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Sun Jul 11 11:36:07 UTC 2004


On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 12:29:19PM +0000, Postmaster wrote:
> Sirs,
> 
> How do I create a bootable floppy from a boot1440.img file?

dd if=boot1440.img of=/dev/fd0H1440 bs=512

Whether the result will be bootable or not depends on what's in the
source image file. "info dd" for more information.

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