Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 09:02:00 -0600 From: tst@titan.cs.mci.com (Thomas S. Traylor) To: werner@btp1x5.phy.uni-bayreuth.de, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I make boot floppies? Message-ID: <95082209015981@titan.cs.mci.com>
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>> >> I cannot find how to make boot floppies in any of the faqs or documentation. >> Could you point me the the right information. Thanks. >> >> > > Read the file INSTALL ! > You can use "rawrite" under DOS (in the "tools"-directory) > or "dd" under unix ('dd if=floppies/boot.flp of=/dev/rfd0'). > > Werner I find this an acceptable response if one wanted to copy the boot.flp image from the cdrom or from an ftp site to a floppy. But how does one go about creating their own bootable floppy? Say, one that does not place them into the FreeBSD Installation scripts. I would like to create a floppy that I can use to boot my system and use it to repair any damage to my current configuration. Tom
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