From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 25 19:23:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA12978 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 19:23:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtest.usit.net (smtest.usit.net [199.1.48.16]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA12968 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 19:23:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from abyss (abyss.i-Plus.net [206.99.237.42]) by smtest.usit.net (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA14568; Sat, 25 Jan 1997 22:34:26 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199701260334.WAA14568@smtest.usit.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Troy Settle" To: rfogle@ionet.net Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 22:35:22 +0000 Subject: Re: help!@# Reply-to: pitlord@usit.net CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Priority: normal In-reply-to: <199701260244.UAA12390@mail.ionet.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.52) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 25 Jan 97 at 20:44, rfogle@ionet.net babbled something about: > Ya wrote: > > >When using RAWRITE.EXE, you need to go into DOS mode, not just > >a dos window. > > > >If you haven't already dumped your linux system, try using dd. > > > > I did go into DOS mode to use RAWRITE.. And my linux system > is booted > from floppy, so I don't think that's it.. Any other ideas? :) Go ahead and boot into your linux system, and use dd: % dd if=boot.flp of=/dev/fd0 if that turns up an error, it's likely to be quite a bit more specific than that gibberish that win95 gave you. Other than that, I don't know right off what else to try. Good Luck,