Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:26:31 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: 'Shawn Ramsey' <shawn@cpl.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, 'paul msava' <msava@africaonline.co.ke> Subject: RE: FreeBSD Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105992@site2s1>
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Not in my experience and it was the only other thing I could think of off the top of my head that did not require any hardware troubleshooting. The "safe" thing to do would be to restart in MS-DOS mode, and take winblows out of the loop. -Chris P.S. PLEASE CC: questions@FreeBSD.org in any replies. Thanks. > -----Original Message----- > From: Shawn Ramsey [SMTP:shawn@cpl.net] > Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 1999 5:12 PM > To: Christopher Michaels; 'paul msava' > Cc: FreeBSD Questions (E-mail) > Subject: Re: FreeBSD > > > Were you on a windows machine when you created the floppies? And if so, > > were you actually in Windows? I've found that I have to restart in > MS-DOS > > mode to make workable floppies. > > > > FDImage.exe is able to make workable floppies in windows fine. The old > utility which for some reason I can't remember the name, sometimes would > work, sometimes would not work. Just be safe and use fdimage if you are > going to > do it from windows. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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