Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 13:10:33 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Tseng-Hui Lin (Frank)" <thlin@npac.syr.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1.2MB FDD boot image Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970320130917.4815B-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199703182103.QAA08505@nova.npac.syr.edu>
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On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, Tseng-Hui Lin (Frank) wrote: > I am still using 1.2MB floppy disk to boot up my system. > The new 2.2 release comes with only 1.44MB boot image. Can I > find a 1.2MB boot image out somewhere in the internet? > Thanks. AFAIK, one doesn't exist. We cram too much stuff on the boot floppy that it just won't fit on a 1.2MB image anymore. Besides, 1.2MB disks are pretty out-of-date; most machines just have a 3.5" drive. If you don't have one, you should get one; I saw an ad for one for $29. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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