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Date:      Wed, 14 May 1997 19:33:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        Wilton Hughes <unixsa@northlink.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't create boot floppy--disk full
Message-ID:  <Pine.UW2.3.95.970514193226.466F-100000@cedb>
In-Reply-To: <199705150021.RAA07800@smtp.northlink.com>

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On Wed, 14 May 1997, Wilton Hughes wrote:
>     When I follow the directions in the Handbook to create a boot
>     floppy I find that I am asked to copy more data to the floppy than
>     the floppy will hold.  What do I do?

Re-read the instructions :)

You do *not* copy the file to diskette, you use dd or rawrite.exe
or another utility that turned up recently to write a disk image
to the disk.

Dan
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