[syslinux] Memdisk/floppy image question
ganapathy murali krishnan
gmurali at cs.uchicago.edu
Tue Feb 10 16:37:37 PST 2004
I created another one exactly the same size, and used the information
gives by mkdosfs this time. The same C/H/S combination worked. It might
be useful to have mkfloppyimage script, just like mkdiskimage. So people
like me don't do stupid things (like forgetting the parameters).
- Murali
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> ganapathy murali krishnan wrote:
>
>>Is there any way I can figure out what parameters I need to pass? All I
>>remember now is that the size of the image is 9216K. I guess I can
>>recreate a FAT file system on some 9MB file and see what parameters
>>mkdosfs uses.
>>
>
>
> You could pick apart the DOS superblock, I guess :-/
>
> -hpa
>
>
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