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Re: BOOT Disks on 5.25"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sheldon E. Newhouse)
Sun Nov 24 10:31:37 1996
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 10:30:17 -0500 (EST)
From: "Sheldon E. Newhouse" <sen1@math.msu.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961124152013.0067d768@popd.netcomuk.co.uk>
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On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, Graham Hemmings wrote:
> I am trying to create a set of boot disks for a machine which only has a
> 1.2Mb 5.25" drive.
>
> However, the machine that I am creating the disks on has its 5.25" drive
> setup as /dev/fd1. How can I create these boot disks using lilo with this
> setup without having to reconfigure the 5.25" drive to /dev/fd0 ?????
Don't know how things are in the good ole uk, but these days here, one can
buy a 1.44 3.5" floppy drive for < US $30.
Why not save your time and aggravation and get one?
-sen
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