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Re: install image too large for floppy



If you formatted them from DOS, you might do a format /u which does an
unconditional format and does not save unformat information. The unformat
info might be the problem.


On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Eric White wrote:

> I'd like to install from floppies, but some of the disk images are larger than 1.44 mb. Resc1440.bin and drv1440.bin both copy to my hd at 1,474,560 bytes.  Formatting a HD floppy give me 1,457,663 bytes available.
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> Any help?
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> Thanks
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> Eric White                            ewhite@ssc.wisc.edu
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