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Old 08-24-2004, 03:32 PM   #1
teodavinci
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Question Extract *.img file?


I downloaded a zip file which contains a .img file. How do I extract the .img file to a floppy?
 
Old 08-24-2004, 03:47 PM   #2
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Just write the image directly to the drive:
dd if=/path/to/file.img of=/dev/fd0
 
  


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