[gentoo-user] format floppy to 1.8mb

2005-03-05 Thread Joseph
Is it possible to format floppy to 1.8mb under linux with vfat? fdformat only goes to 1.4mb -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] format floppy to 1.8mb

2005-03-05 Thread Peter Gordon
Joseph wrote: Is it possible to format floppy to 1.8mb under linux with vfat? fdformat only goes to 1.4mb Have you tried specifying /dev/fd0H1840 as the floppy device rather than /dev/fd0? For more info you may want to read the manual page: $ man fd -- () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML E

Re: [gentoo-user] format floppy to 1.8mb

2005-03-05 Thread Colin
Joseph wrote: Is it possible to format floppy to 1.8mb under linux with vfat? fdformat only goes to 1.4mb superformat will give you about 1.72 MB. Don't know if it's included with the kernel but you can definitely download it somewhere (plus a version for DOS/Windows, too). -- Colin -- gent