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Floppy , CDrom
Post 41045 by norsk hedensk on Sunday 28th of September 2003 05:00:31 PM
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hello ,
i have sun sparc machine with sunos2.7 , the machine has a cdrom but no floppy drive , it is networked with windows machine , from where i can use ftp and telnet.
can i use floppy drive of windows machine and create a boot image(of unix) on that drive, using ftp?
thanx
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