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Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 17:09:44 -0400 (EDT)
From: Ishwar Rattan <ishwar@pali.cps.cmich.edu>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Again..
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Is the image file different from a complete image of a
disk/floppy using dd utility?

If so can one use freedos.img.bz2 (expands to 10Mb)? I had
the similar problem with that.

-ishwar

On Thu, 20 May 2004 vaise@votreservice.com wrote:

> On Thursday 20 May 2004 16:43, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> > I tried a boot of msdos50.img (floppy disk image) as
> > 	qemu -fda msdos50.img -boot a
> > and was placed in qemu-monitor?? So, how make it boot?
> Try ?
> qemu -fda /dev/fd0 -boot a
>
> This is quite difficult to prepare a bootable .img file.
> I gave up, and I have done a non-bootable img file. Then the OS made the boot
> sector during install.
>
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