Rick, thanks a lot for your help/suggestion! Fred. --- Rick Stevens <rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > bruce wrote: > > fred.... > > > > if possible, what exactly are you trying to > accomplish? what's your current > > hardware/OS setup? > > > > -bruce > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf > Of Fred Nussbaum > > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 1:30 PM > > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Floppy disk (filesystem size) > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I'need to write 1440 (1K blocks) to a floppy disk. > > This is the size of a driver for the hardware, > that I > > need to be able to install FC3 (from an (FC3-)ISO > > image) . > > How do I create a floppy that can hold 1440 (1K > > blocks)? Or what alternative do I have? > > If you have the image file in the file > "diskimage.img", do > > dd if=diskimage.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1k count 1440 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer > rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > - VitalStream, Inc. > http://www.vitalstream.com - > - > - > - He who laughs last thinks slowest. > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com