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Old 09-13-2004, 10:21 PM   #1
ghostboarder
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need quick help with creating bootable floppy!!


Hey all............urgent problem........i wont get into details right now, but..... i need to know in a real pinch how to create a bootable win98 floppy from an .exe file.....in linux of course.....can someone help? Im hobbling along in Knoppix without a mouse right now, and i am trying to set up a dual boot situation....i dont have another machine to use, if you are wondering
 
Old 09-13-2004, 10:28 PM   #2
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What the problem is, is when i go to reinstall windows (on the master drive, first partition, where mandrake was), i get an invalid partition table error.........that is what i need to fix, and i am thinking fdisk will help me with that? Hence the floppy
 
Old 09-13-2004, 11:50 PM   #3
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Like the "Non-Windows Based Image Files W/ImageApp" at www.bootdisk.com ?
http://www.bootdisk.com/bootdisk.htm
 
  


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