On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:04:58 -0700 "high_desert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <snip> > --> > Got the tomsrtbt floppy and booted off it (unable to create > --> this floppy from > --> > Windows as there is no true DOS mode anymore - why doesn't a > --> rawrite version > --> > exist?) > --> > --> Taken from http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/rawwrite.htm > --> > --> "rawwrite (or rawrite) is the essential utility for creating > --> boot and root disks for installing Linux. Unfortunately, it > --> required DOS to operate, so here is the long awaited WIN32 > --> version. It works under Windows NT, 2K, XP, 95, 98 and ME." > <snip> > > Yeah, but wouldn't the tomsrtbt need to exist as an image file which the W32 > rawrite could understand and use? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Usually .img is used, but Tom's .raw might work with rawrite as well. The extension is not essential. If it complains just rename the file ;) Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
