Re: How to copy the binary image of a dos floppy ?

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Subject: Re: How to copy the binary image of a dos floppy ?
From: "Jonathan D. Proulx" <jon@ai.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:30:50 -0400
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On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 02:48:35PM -0500, B Thomas wrote:
:Hi,
:I have dos and debian installed on my system . I would like to backup the ddevice drivers that came on dos floppies with my system. I know I need to use the dd command to make a binary image of the floppy. But I do not know the exact parameter to pass . Could you please show me a sample command line .
:sincerely
:b.thomas


root@localhost$ dd if=/dev/fd0 of=floppy.img bs=72k

-Jon

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