Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 09:21:56 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: kstrauss@concentric.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems Creating Boot floppy Message-ID: <19970904092156.55955@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <340DDC69.253A@concentric.net>; from kstrauss on Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 04:53:45PM -0500 References: <340DDC69.253A@concentric.net>
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On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 04:53:45PM -0500, kstrauss wrote: > Help! > > Everytime I try to use fdimage to create the boot floppy from the > boot.flp file I downloaded It tells me the file is too large to write to > disk. > > I've tried to do this in a DOS window in '95 and NT to no avail. > > Do I need to do it in DOS 6.X ?? You proably need to reload the boot floppy image. You probably transferred it with ASCII conversion, which changes every 0x0a byte to the two-byte sequence 0x0d0a. Check the size of the image. It should be 1474560 bytes. If it's more, that's your problem. Greg
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