Re: Making root fs disk

or you boot with dos and then run loadlin that is in the CD. that should work I think On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote: > How do I make the install disks? (Because my 486 won't boot from CD) > > Is it $ dd if=/cdrom/some/root.img of=/dev/fd0 -[blah]=1440 ? > > I'm using RedHat until my CD set

Re: Making root fs disk

> How do I make the install disks? (Because my 486 won't boot from CD) > > Is it $ dd if=/cdrom/some/root.img of=/dev/fd0 -[blah]=1440 ? > > I'm using RedHat until my CD set of Potato 2.2r4 arrives in the post, so my > floppy is mounted on /mnt/floppy and the device is /dev/fd0. > > I have the

Re: Making root fs disk

hi ya > How do I make the install disks? (Because my 486 won't boot from CD) > > Is it $ dd if=/cdrom/some/root.img of=/dev/fd0 -[blah]=1440 ? dd if=/.../root.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1024 ( wait for the light to go out ) sync rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/hda1 ( if / is one /dev/hda1 ) or you can try to us