Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 30 Jun 2001 11:48:12 -0400
From:      Bill Vermillion <bill@wjv.com>
To:        Francis Vidal <francisv@dagupan.com>
Cc:        isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot diskette
Message-ID:  <20010630114812.A63649@wjv.com>
In-Reply-To: <000d01c10175$59630eb0$f5e4a0d0@helix2>; from francisv@dagupan.com on Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:00:06PM %2B0800
References:  <20010629235122.C55955@wjv.com> <000d01c10175$59630eb0$f5e4a0d0@helix2>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:00:06PM +0800, Francis Vidal thus sprach:
> Thanks! How do I transfer it from the FreeBSD box to the floppy drive? 'dd
> if=/fixit.flp of=/dev/fd0' ?
> 

/dev/fd0 is a generic device used for reading multiple densities.

You want   of=/dev/rfd0.1440 for 1.44MB floppies

setting bs to 5120 will speed things up.

The docs should be there in README files


-- 
Bill Vermillion -   bv @ wjv . com

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010630114812.A63649>