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From: debra@alice.UUCP (Paul De Bra)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: bootable floppy: now what?
Message-ID: <8769@alice.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jan 89 21:53:20 GMT
References: <1989Jan12.222309.22766@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> <3700016@eecs.nwu.edu>
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In article <3700016@eecs.nwu.edu> skrenta@eecs.nwu.edu (Richard Skrenta) writes:
>I know this is an RTFM kinda problem, but I can't find it....
>
>Could someone tell me how to make a bootable floppy?
>
I've never bothered RTFM for this. An easy solution is to make a copy of the
N1 boot-floppy, mount it, remove the crap you don't want and put on it
whatever you do want. The floppy already has a boot and a kernel that will
run with the floppy, so that's a good start.

Paul.
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