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Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 22:33:55 -0500 (CDT)
From: Mike Jenkins <mjenkins@carp.gbr.epa.gov>
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To: dellraiser@bigfoot.com, pnistico@discover.net
Subject: Re: boot floopy image.
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> Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 22:50:06 -0400
> From: "Paul R. Nistico" <pnistico@discover.net>
>
>   I don't know how to create a boot disk for FreeBSD.  I already
> downloaded boot.flp(which doesn't fit on my 1.44M floopy drive, even
> though it is formated).  I downloaded the MS-Dos file fdimage.exe.
>
> I can get it to extract the boot.flp image file from it.
> I wonder what sort of parameters do I have to use? 
> all the help and support is appreciated.

The boot.flp file is a floppy disk image that needs to be
copied to the floppy with the fdimage program like this:

  C:>fdimage boot.flp a:

Mike


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