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Old 05-03-2003, 07:50 PM   #1
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Question How do I make a redhat 9 boot disk? the os is up and running


I am running a dual boot win98se and RedHat 9. windows needs reinstalled and the boot disk I made during the linux install does not work,anybody know how to creat a new boot floppy?
 
Old 05-04-2003, 12:15 AM   #2
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do a uname -r
if the output is like this 2.4.20-8
do
mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 2.4.20-8
 
Old 05-04-2003, 02:29 AM   #3
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or use the redhat cd it has a recue mode which will work like a system floppy disk
 
  


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