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["Owen Jones" <owen AT cellarmation.f2s.com>]

i formated the drive from a windows xp computer, now the hard drive doesnt
seem 2 work right in dos, i have a fs.img file on it but the linux computer
wont detect anything on the computer, not even in dos. HELP!

owen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matrix Mole" <matrixm AT sdf.lonestar.org>
To: <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: [BL] cd install


> On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:
>
> > Would such a DOS CDrom contain fdisk and format?  Would it
> > be possible to use it to put a bootable DOS partition on the
> > HD?  If so, you could first create the bootable OS (DOS) and
> > then boot the normal DOS version of BL3.
>
> What about a virtual drive? Would it be possible to create say a ramdisk
> labeled C: that emulated an IDE device, and actually copy the fs.img file
> into that for creating the loopdevice? Or is this beyond the capabilities
> of what can be done with the file system manipulations?
>
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