[ale] Linux utility to close Win9x boot floopy

[james at sumners.ath.cx]

Or, `cp /dev/fd0 floppy.img`

On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 12:27:45PM -0400, Sunmeet Saluja wrote:
> Never mind, I figured this out...
> 
> $ dd if=/dev/fd0H1440 of=disk-image
> 2880+0 records in
> 2880+0 records out
> $ dd if=disk-image of=/dev/fd0H1440
> 2880+0 records in
> 2880+0 records out
> $
> 
> Just in case someone else needs to use it...
> 
> Thanks anyway!
> 
> Sunmeet Saluja wrote:
> 
> >Can someone please point me to the right Linux/UNIX utility that I can 
> >use to clone a Win9x boot floppy?
> >
> >I've done this once long time ago using some sort of a raw disk image 
> >copy, but cannot remember if it was dd or something else.
> >
> >Thanks for your help in advance.
> >
> >-Sunny
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