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From: Jochen Reinwand <jbr.1@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Creating bootable USB key
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:28:31 +0100
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To: Kenneth Porter <shiva@sewingwitch.com>
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On Sunday 20 November 2005 19:05, you wrote:
> I thought I might be able to use dosemu to make my Kingston 1 GB USB key
> bootable. I've got dosemu-1.3.2 installed to my Fedora Core 4 system
> (figured out how to package as an RPM). I can map the key to a drive letter
> using "lredir E: \LINUX\FS\media\KINGSTON" but that just accesses the
> filesystem object. Is there some way to bypass Linux and give dosemu direct
> access to /dev/sdb (partitioned as HD, not superfloppy) so that I can SYS
> it?

I don't know if dosemu can do it, but I have another option for you. You can 
perhaps use ms-sys (http://ms-sys.sourceforge.net/).

Good luck!
Jochen