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druddle

06 November 2003 04:00 PM

Have to create a driver floppy for Linux and only have a load of Windows-formatted floppy disks. Anyone know how i can format them as ext2 type with a Windows system as i havent yet got a Linux server I can use to format them !!

Dave

Iain	06 November 2003 04:53 PM

A linux box should be able to read fat floppies ?

druddle

06 November 2003 05:14 PM

Trying to add drivers at install time and it wont read the Windows FAT floppy :(

HHxx	06 November 2003 10:54 PM

Explore2fs?

michael_clarkson

07 November 2003 08:53 AM

fdformat /dev/fd0 ; mke2fs /dev/fd0

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