Re: RAWRITE2 creates nothing

[Elaina Beth Tillinghast <juice@airmail.net>]

Greg Vence wrote:
> 
> Marisol Garcia Valls wrote:
> >
> > Could anybody tell me why does "rawrite" creates no files on
> > the floppy disks?  I use the command:
> >
> >         rawrite2 -f rsc1200r.bin -d a:
> >                         |
> >                         |
> > It doesn't matter       |
> > which file I put    h e r e, it just builds no image files on
> > the floppy in drive "a:".
> >
> > Does anybody know what my problem might be?
> >
> > Thanking all in advance,
> >
> >         Marisol
> 
> I've never been able to get rawrite2 to work with the paramenters.
> 
> What does work is running it interactively.
> First type rawrite2<enter>
> Then it asks for file, type rsc1200r.bin<enter>
> Finally, it asks for drive, type a<enter>
> Now you should see it writing track/side info.
> 
I have found that rawrite2 worked best when i ran it from the directory
where the files i wanted copied lived.

d:\wher\rawrite2\is\rawrite2 -f file.nam -d a:

There were other useful parameters; but I have forgotten them.

Elaina Beth Tillinghast
ebt@iadfw.net
The box said...  "requires Windows 3.1 or better"
so I'm installing Linux.