On Wednesday 16 November 2005 18:32, Doug Poland wrote: > Hello, > > I'm stuck... I need a bootable DOS floppy (for BIOS upgrade) to fix a > broken Windows box. > > I have no problem formatting and putting an msdosfs on a floppy but it > appears I cannot make it bootable with native tools. > > I tried emulators/mtools mformat, but it doesn't create bootable media. > I even installed emulators/qemu and installed Win98 into it but format > fails trying to format the host's floppy. > > I'm in a bit of a time crunch here, does anyone know how do create a > bootable DOS floppy using just FreeBSD and/or it's ports?
do a google on bootable floppy images, there are quite a few about, then dd the image you download onto your floppy disk Cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"