Setup a Floppy in Fedora 13

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Fri May 28 21:13:43 UTC 2010


On 05/28/2010 04:20 PM, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>    
>> How do you setup a floppy in FC 13 fstab.
>>
>> I can boot off of a dos disk at startup, but I have a floppy that was
>> formatted by  WinXP Pro and it won't boot up or mount -t ntfs-3g
>> /dev/floppy /mnt/floppy , ntfs-3g is installed.
>>
>> I assumed it is a ntfs type file system .
>>      
> I suspect you are wrong, and it's FAT12.
>
>    
>> I want to dual boot WinXP pro with Fedora 13 and I don't have a boot
>> WinXP CD.
>>      
> How do you plan to install WinXP?
>
> Mike
>    
I'm trying to use a boot floppy to get me to d: so I can run "Setup"


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