O. Hartmann wrote:
Does anyone do have an idea?
Ah, the disproportionate march of progress...
The easy way out would be to procure a USB floppy drive. If the machines
support booting from a USB stick, they can handle booting a USB floppy
in legacy mode.
If you're really bent on using a USB
If the BIOS can boot from USB it's as easy as using dd.
dd if=freedos-floppy.img of=/dev/daX
mount -t msdosfs /dev/daX /mnt
(Add extra files. You only have about 1.5Mb though.)
(Reboot with USB key plugged. You may have to alter the boot device
ordering in the BIOS first.)
Afterwards you can
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:35:08 +0200 O. Hartmann wrote:
Well, I have a bunch of TYAN S2925B based boxes, all without floppy
drives. For BIOS flash preparation I need an installation media and
due to the fact I do not have a Windows XP box or FreeDOS box I need
my laptop for creation of a
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:35:08 +0200 O. Hartmann wrote:
Well, I have a bunch of TYAN S2925B based boxes, all without floppy
drives. For BIOS flash preparation I need an installation media and
due to the fact I do not have a Windows XP box or FreeDOS box I need
my laptop for creation of a
Sorry for the first email, it was sent by an accident.
WBR
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Hello.
Well, I have a bunch of TYAN S2925B based boxes, all without floppy
drives. For BIOS flash preparation I need an installation media and due
to the fact I do not have a Windows XP box or FreeDOS box I need my
laptop for creation of a bootable USB key media with the appropriate
BIOS