Re: SETTLED - Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-27 Thread Roger Neth Jr
Hello, I haven't had any problems with fdformat and easy to use. Best regards, rogern John 3:16 From: Michael Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: SETTLED - Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386) Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:57:58 +0200 Hi Richard,

Re: SETTLED - Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-27 Thread Michael Adam
Hi Richard, Richard P. Koett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm coming in rather late on this discussion - just curious about the > formatting step? Presumably you would do something like: > > $ fdformat fd0 Yes exactly, but the low level formatting was not the question. But thanks for answerin

SETTLED - Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-26 Thread Michael Adam
Hi Jonathan, I finally found a satisfactory answer from the sources. See below. Jonathan Schleifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > c is always the whole disk and because the > disk has no disklabel and no partition table, it's also a. Well, the floppy _does_ have a disklabel. By default, it only