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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Using the floppy (3.5") disk drive
  • Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 07:47:56 +1200

dnhschmidt AT juno.com wrote:
>
>
> If I use "d" and the arrow keys to go to /dev/fd0
> a dialog box comes up that says:
> ***********
> Error
> Unknown file type
> ***********
>
> the files I want to view were placed on the floppy disk by Windows.

To access a floppy disk in BL3, do the following:
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insert floppy in drive A:
execute: mount /fd
execute: cd /fd
execute: dir
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When you are finished with the floppy, execute: umount /fd

Cheers,
Steven

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