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Date:      Thu, 5 Apr 2001 08:39:13 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
To:        "James Splaine" <jsplaine@mediaone.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Boot Floppies
Message-ID:  <004701c0bd58$13edd7e0$0200a8c0@apana.org.au>
References:  <NEBBIBCJELPJJAJMPBNFKEHGCCAA.jsplaine@mediaone.net>

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I've made hundreds of the things in Win9x / W2K

C:\ fdimage kern.flp a: & C:\ fdimage mfsroot.flp a:

Its possible I guess that someone in one of those asian countries that
makes
floppies has got greedy & produced substandard ones (yeah I know that
all floppies are such), but I've yet to find any that don't accept the
above.

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Splaine" <jsplaine@mediaone.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 8:23 AM
Subject: Boot Floppies


> Hello
>
>
> I'm having a major problem with my installation of FreeBSD 4.2.  I
cannot
> make the boot floppies on any machine because kern.flp and
mfsroot.flp are
> both 1,474,560 bytes and wont fit on any standard 1,457,664 byte
floppy
> disks.  I must be doing something wrong but cant figure out what it
is.
> Thanks for taking the time to help me out.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Jay
>
>
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